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Article 176 of Sharia Courts Procedure Law No. 31 of 1959

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Source-edition note: the supplied PDF repeats the Article 168 heading for two different text sections and contains no separate Article 170 heading. Both sections remain under the source number in their original order; no alternative numbers have been assumed. Check the official source before citing a specific article.

Article text

يكون تدخل النيابة العامة الشرعية اختيارياً في :

أ- الدعاوى التالية :-

1 - الحجر وفكه .

2 . - رد القضاة

3 . - النسب وإثبات الزواج، والتفريق بين الزوجين

4 . - الدية في النفس وما دونها

5 . - الحضانة والضم

. ب- التركات الواجبة التحرير

ج- الحالات التي ترى المحكمة تدخل النيابة العامة الشرعية فيها لتعلقها بالآداب أو النظام

العام .

Source-edition note: the supplied PDF repeats the Article 168 heading for two different text sections and contains no separate Article 170 heading. Both sections remain under the source number in their original order; no alternative numbers have been assumed. Check the official source before citing a specific article.

Source: the supplied Legislation and Opinion Bureau edition. Transcription does not certify the latest amendments or continuing force of every provision. Electronic extraction can produce formatting differences, particularly in tables; consult the official source for legal reliance.

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