Family development fund: an alternative mode to enforcement of maintenance orders towards sustainable families in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, Kamilia, Mohd Zin, Najibah, Abdul Hak, Nora, Che Soh @Yusoff, Roslina, Md Hashim, Noraini, Md Said, Muhamad Helmi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/59304/13/59304.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59304/; http://acfl.nl/en/isfl-2017-world-congress/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This paper examines the issues and models related to the proposal of the setting up of a Family Fund as an alternative mode to an effective enforcement of Maintenance orders. It is a known fact that neglected payment of maintenance due to weak enforcement procedure and lackluster family support syst...