law: 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.