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      • The Special Marriage Act, 1954 provides for the payment of alimony or maintenance to a spouse after the dissolution of marriage. Under Section 36, either party can apply for maintenance or alimony, and the court can order the payment of a monthly sum of money based on their financial situation and needs.
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  2. 36. Alimony pendente lite.— In any suit under this Act, whether it be instituted by a husband or a wife, and whether or not she has obtained an order of protection the wife may present a petition for expenses of the proceedings and alimony pending the suit.

    • How Much Alimony Should I Get If I Divorce My Husband in India
    • Hindu Divorce and Alimony. How Much Alimony Should A Wife Get
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    Alimony is husband’s or wife’s right for maintenance after divorce. In India alimony is governed according to the personal laws as well as under the provision of Special Marriage Act. What are the criteria which decide the alimony which a wife should get? How is alimony decided in India? What is the law which governs matter relating to alimony in I...

    In Hindus, laws regarding alimony are governed by personal as well as central act. The expression used in the opening part of Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 enables the provision of alimony or maintenance. This provision cannot be restricted only to decree of judicial separation under Section 10 or divorce under Section 13. It encompass...

    Section 36 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1969 governs the provision of alimony for Christians in India. Under Section 36, a woman can claim her right to alimony and the husband will be entitled to pay the alimony, if directed by the Court. Section 36 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1969 read as follows: 1. In any suit under this Act, whether it be institut...

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  3. Interim Maintenance (During Divorce Proceedings): Under Section 36, a Christian wife can request maintenance during divorce proceedings. The court considers the husband’s income and the wife’s financial needs when determining the amount.

  4. May 9, 2022 · In India, husbands are conventionally required to provide alimony to their wives during and after the divorce, which includes child support for education and welfare. However, alimony is not an absolute right, and the court awards it based on various factors and circumstances in each divorce case.

  5. Aug 11, 2023 · What is divorce alimony. Who can ask for alimony. Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Under Hindu Maintenance and Adoption Act, 1955. Under Muslim Personal Laws. Under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act 1986. Under Indian Divorce Act, 1869. Under Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act 1936. Under Special Marriage Act, 1955.

  6. An Act to amend the law relating to Divorce and Matrimonial Causes 2***. Preamble.—W HEREAS 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

  7. Jun 21, 2018 · Section 36 deals with the petition for expenses and alimony pending the suit. The main object of this Section is to provide the wife with financial support while the matrimonial suit is pending. Section 37 of Indian Divorce Act, deals with the matter of permanent alimony.