If a husband neglects to provide sufficient maintenance to his wife, to whom can the wife apply for a decision regarding maintenance, aside from pursuing other legal options?

Multiple choice question for Muslim Family Law Ordinance 1961. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

Explanation

The wife may approach the Chairman of the Union Council to resolve maintenance issues if the husband fails to provide adequate support, in addition to any other legal remedies she may seek.

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If a husband neglects to provide sufficient maintenance to his wife, to whom can the wife apply for a decision regarding maintenance, aside from pursuing other legal options?

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