The 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 subjected to the provisions of Section 5 of this Act, be disposed of by such Magistrate in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986