Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986
7. Transitional provisions
Every application by a divorced woman under
section 125 or under section 127 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
pending before a Magistrate on the commencement of this Act, shall,
notwithstanding anything contained in that Code and subject to the provisions
of section 5 of this Act, be dispose of by such Magistrate in accordance with
the provisions of this Act.