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Under section 3, it is provided that Muslim Family laws Ordinance, 1961_________ the other existing laws. If the existing law conflict with The Ordinance?

Correct answer: A. Override

  • A. Override
  • B. Does not override
  • C. Obey
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Section 3 gives the Ordinance overriding effect by providing that it will prevail notwithstanding anything inconsistent in another existing law. This is commonly described as a non obstante or override clause.

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