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THE DIVORCE ACT, 1869 ACT NO. 4 OF 11869 [26th February, 1869.] An Act to amend the law relating to Divorce and Matrimonial Causes 2***. Preamble.—WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the law relating to the divorce of persons professing the Christian religion, and to confer upon certain Courts jurisdiction in matters
Apr 14, 2023 · The Indian Divorce Act, 1869, also known as the Divorce Act, 1869 was introduced to govern the divorce laws for Christian couples in India. It deals with the dissolution of marriage between a man and a woman in the Christian community. It is a codified Indian personal law.
The Divorce Act, 1869 ACT NO. 4 OF 1869 [26th February, 1869] An Act to amend the law relating to Divorce and Matrimonial Clauses. Whereas it is expedient to amend the law relating to the divorce of persons professing the Cristian religion, and to confer upon certain Courts jurisdiction in matters matrimonial; it is hereby enacted as follows:-.
Interpretation-clause. Section 4. Matrimonial jurisdiction of High Courts to be exercised subject to Act. Exception. Section 5. Enforcement of decrees or orders made heretofore by Supreme or High Court. Section 6. Pending suits. Section 7.
Mar 7, 2024 · The Indian Divorce Act governs divorce among the Christian couples in India. Divorce is the legal dissolution of the marital union between a man and a woman. According to this act, the separation is granted by the court of law after receiving a petition from either wife or husband.
Aug 14, 2023 · The Divorce Act, 1869, plays a pivotal role in regulating matrimonial matters, divorce, and related legal proceedings in India. This comprehensive guide has explored the Act’s key provisions, including matrimonial jurisdiction, grounds for dissolution of marriage, nullity of marriage, judicial separation, alimony, settlements, and custody of ...
Act Year: 1869: Short Title: The Divorce Act, 1869: Long Title: An Act to amend the law relating to Divorce and Matrimonial Causes. Department: Department of LAW AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: Enforcement Date: 26-04-1869: Type: CENTRAL ACT (Ministry of Law and Justice, Legislative Department) Location: Chhattisgarh: Ref Act ID: 186904
1.2 Scheme of the Act in brief:-- The Indian Divorce Act was enacted in the year 1869 "to amend the iaw 'eiating to divorce and matrimonial causes". Its appiication is confined to persons professing the Christian reiigion.
Full text containing the act, Indian Divorce Act, 1869, with all the sections, schedules, short title, enactment date, and footnotes.
THE INDIAN DIVORCE ACT, 1869 ACT No. 4 OF 1869 1* [26th February, 1869.] An Act to amend the law relating to Divorce and Matrimonial Causes 2*** Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the law relating to the divorce of persons professing the Christian religion, and to
