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Nafkah
Nafkah Isteri & AnakMaintenance
Nafkah iddah, mutaah, nafkah anak dan tunggakan nafkah.Iddah and mutaah payments, child maintenance and arrears.
Apa ituWhat it is
Gambaran RingkasOverview
Nafkah ialah tanggungan kewangan yang wajib diberi oleh suami kepada isteri dan oleh bapa kepada anak. Selepas perceraian, bekas isteri boleh menuntut nafkah iddah dan mutaah.Nafkah is the financial support a husband must provide his wife and a father his children. After divorce, the former wife can claim iddah maintenance and mutaah.
JenisTypes
Jenis Permohonan & PerkhidmatanTypes of Application & Services
- Nafkah isteri semasa perkahwinan (s.59)Wife's maintenance during marriage (s.59)
- Nafkah iddahIddah maintenance
- Mutaah, pemberian saguhati selepas cerai tanpa sebab patut (s.56)Mutaah, a consolatory gift after divorce without just cause (s.56)
- Nafkah anak (s.72–73)Child maintenance (s.72–73)
- Tunggakan nafkah (s.69, s.77)Maintenance arrears (s.69, s.77)
- Penguatkuasaan perintah nafkahEnforcing a maintenance order
KelayakanEligibility
Siapa Boleh MemohonWho Can Apply
Isteri atau bekas isteri, atau ibu / penjaga bagi pihak anak. Nafkah isteri boleh terjejas jika isteri nusyuz (s.59).The wife or former wife, or the mother / guardian on behalf of a child. A wife's maintenance can be affected if she is nusyuz (s.59).
ProsesProcess
Bagaimana Ia Berfungsi, Langkah Demi LangkahHow It Works, Step by Step
- KonsultasiConsultationKami kira keperluan sebenar dan kumpulkan bukti perbelanjaan.We work out actual needs and gather proof of expenses.
- PemfailanFilingTuntutan difailkan di Mahkamah Syariah; nafkah sementara boleh dipohon (s.70).The claim is filed at the Syariah Court; interim maintenance can be sought (s.70).
- SulhSulhPihak-pihak cuba bersetuju tentang jumlah dan cara bayaran.The parties try to agree the amount and how it is paid.
- BicaraHearingMahkamah menilai keperluan pihak yang menuntut dan kemampuan pihak yang membayar (s.61).The court weighs the claimant's needs against the payer's means (s.61).
- Perintah & penguatkuasaanOrder & enforcementPerintah dibuat; jika tidak dipatuhi, tindakan penguatkuasaan seperti perintah tahanan pendapatan boleh dipohon.An order is made; if it is not followed, enforcement such as an earnings attachment order can be sought.
DokumenDocuments
Dokumen yang Biasa DiperlukanDocuments Usually Needed
- Kad pengenalanIdentity card
- Sijil nikah / cerai dan sijil kelahiran anakMarriage / divorce certificate and children's birth certificates
- Bukti pendapatan pihak lain (jika ada)Evidence of the other party's income (if available)
- Bukti perbelanjaan: sewa, bil, yuran sekolah, perubatanProof of expenses: rent, bills, school fees, medical
- Perintah mahkamah terdahuluAny earlier court orders
TempohTiming
Apa yang Mempengaruhi Tempoh KesWhat Affects How Long It Takes
Bergantung kepada bukti kewangan, kehadiran pihak lain, dan sama ada nafkah sementara diperlukan dahulu.Depends on the financial evidence, the other party's attendance, and whether interim maintenance is needed first.
Peranan kamiHow we help
Bagaimana ATJ MembantuHow ATJ Helps
- Menerangkan pilihan, risiko dan anggaran kos sebelum anda membuat keputusanExplaining your options, risks and likely costs before you decide
- Menyediakan dan memfailkan dokumen mahkamahPreparing and filing the court papers
- Mewakili anda di sulh, sebutan dan perbicaraanRepresenting you at sulh, mentions and hearings
- Menasihati langkah seterusnya selepas perintah dibuatAdvising on next steps after the order
Soalan lazimFAQ
Soalan yang Sering DitanyaCommon Questions
Apa beza nafkah iddah dan mutaah?What is the difference between iddah maintenance and mutaah?
Nafkah iddah dibayar sepanjang tempoh iddah; mutaah ialah saguhati sekali bagi isteri yang diceraikan tanpa sebab yang patut.Iddah maintenance is paid during the iddah period; mutaah is a one-off consolatory gift for a wife divorced without just cause.
Bolehkah saya menuntut nafkah yang tidak dibayar dahulu?Can I claim unpaid past maintenance?
Ya, tunggakan nafkah boleh dituntut, tertakluk kepada had dan bukti di bawah undang-undang.Yes, arrears can be claimed, subject to the legal limits and evidence.
Maklumat umum, bukan nasihat guaman. Setiap kes berbeza; prosedur boleh berubah dan berbeza mengikut negeri. Dapatkan nasihat peguam untuk keadaan anda.General information, not legal advice. Every case is different; procedures can change and differ between states. Get a lawyer's advice on your situation.
Langkah pertamaThe first step
