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An Act fiiilher to amend the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 Be it enacted by Parliament in the fifly-second Year of the Republic of India as follows 1. Short title and commencement - (1) This Act may be called the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Acl, 2001. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central government may, by notification
69 ACT NO. 4 OF 18691[26th February, 1869.]An Act to amend the law re. ereby enacte. as follows:—I.—PRELIMINARYShort title. Commencement of Act.—This Act may be called the 3*** Divorce Act, and shall come i. o operation on the first day of April, 1869.Extent of Act.—4[This Act extends to 5[the whole of Indi.
Aug 9, 2023 · Indian Divorce Act 2001. August 09, 2023. Table of Contents. Section -1 Short title and commencement. Section -2 Amendment of section 1. Section -3 Amendment. Section -4 Omission of section 7. Section 7 of the principal Act shall be omitted. Section -5 Substitution of new section for section 10.
Apr 14, 2023 · The Indian Divorce Act, 1869, was considered outdated and harsh. So it was repealed as it discriminates on the basis of gender as well as religion. It was ultra vires to the Constitution of India, as it is against the right to equality. The Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, was introduced to remove all this discrimination and provide a big ...
Section -1 Short title and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. Section -2 Amendment of section 1. In section 1 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 (4 of 1869) (hereinafter referred ...
Jan 1, 2001 · The Marriage Laws (Amendment) Act, 2001 Act 49 of 2001. Published on 1 January 2001 Commenced on 1 January 2001 [This is the version of this document from 1 January 2001.] ... An Act further to amend the Indian Divorce Act, 1869, the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936, the Special Marriage Act, 1954 and the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty- second Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
Jan 1, 2001 · Indian Divorce Act, 1869 Act 4 of 1869. Published in Gazette 4 on 26 February 1869 Assented to on 26 February 1869 Commenced on 26 February 1869 [This is the version of this document from 21 February 2019.] ... whether such marriage was solemnized before or after the commencement* of the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, on the ground that they have been living separately for a period of two years or more, ...
Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, on the ground that they have been living separately for a period of two . years or more, that they have not been able to live together and they have mutually agreed that the marriage should be dissolved. (2) On the motion of both the parties made not earlier than six months after the date of presentation of the
SECTION 10. "10. Grounds for dissolution of marriage.‐(1) Any marriage solemnized, whether before or after the commencement of the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, may, on a petition presented to the District Court either by the husband or the wife, be dissolve on the ground that since the solemnization of the marriage, the respondent ‐.
recommendations fructified until the enactment of the Indian Divorce. (Amendment) Act, 2001 which provides that even an adulteress should be. made a party when petition for divorce is filed by the wife on the grounds. of husband's adultery. Another significant reform made in the Act is the deletion of section 34.
Sep 20, 2018 · Section1 – Short title and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. Section2 – Amendment of section 1. In section 1 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 (4 of 1869) (hereinafter ...
Sep 24, 2001 · THE MARRIAGE LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2001. ACT NO. 49 OF 2001. [24th September, 2001.] An Act further to amend the Indian Divorce Act, 1869, the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936, the Special Marriage Act, 1954 and the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 . BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAP ...
Grounds for dissolution of marriage .--. (1) Any marriage solemnized, whether before or after the commencement of the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 (51 of 2001), may, on a petition presented to the District Court either by the husband or the wife, be dissolved on the ground that since the solemnization of the marriage, the respondent---.
Oct 11, 2020 · Section 10A as introduced by Act 51 of The Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, dated: 24-09-2001. 10A. Dissolution of marriage by mutual consent. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder, a petition for dissolution of marriage may be presented to the District Court by both the parties to a marriage together, whether such marriage was solemnized before or after the commencement of the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, have on the ground that they have been ...
Union of India - Section Section 10 in Indian Divorce Act, 1869 10. Grounds for dissolution of marriage.— Any marriage solemnized, whether before or after the commencement of the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, may, on a petition presented to the District Court either by the husband or the wife, be dissolved on the ground that since the solemnization of the marriage, the respondent has committed adultery; or has ceased to be Christian by conversion to another religion; or has been ...
The Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, which was passed during the Monsoon Session of Parliament ending August 31, 2001, amends the Indian Divorce Act, 1869, dispenses with obsolete, antiquated and gender bias against Christian women vis-à-vis their men and brings about uniformity in application of Sections 10,17 and 20 to the entire Christian Community all over the Country by amending these provisions. It also removes hardships to the Christian women on account of gender inequality and ...
No. 51 OF 2001. An Act further to amend the Indian Divorce Act, 1869. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:—. Short title and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by ...
Mar 10, 2001 · THE INDIAN DIVORCE ACT, 1869 III-DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE 10. Grounds for dissolution of marriage,- (1) Any marriage solemnized, whether before or after the commencement of the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, may, on a petition presented to the District Court either by the husband or the wife, be dissolved on the ground that since the solemnization of the marriage, the respondent- (i) has committed adultery; or (ii) has ceased to be Christian by conversion to another religion; or (iii ...
the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, may, on a petition presented to the District Court either by the husband or the wife, be dissolved on the ground that since the solemnization of the marriage, the respondent -- (i) has committed adultery; or (ii) has ceased to be Christian by conversion to another religion; or (iii) has been incurably of unsound mind for a continuous period of not
The Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, which amends the Indian Divorce Act, 1969, seeks to undo the injustices and anomaly in respect of Christian women in the matters of judicial separation or dissolution of marriages. The amendment has been effected in the light of several judgements by the High Courts having struck down as ultra virus the Constitution of India several provisions which were highly discriminatory to Christian women in the 1869 Act and based on a broad consensus evolved ...
This document outlines amendments made to the Indian Divorce Act of 1869 by the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act of 2001. Key changes include allowing divorce by mutual consent after two years of separation, removing adultery as the sole ground for women to file for divorce, and removing the jurisdiction of High Courts in divorce cases, giving jurisdiction solely to District Courts. The amendments modify several sections of the original Act and remove or omit certain sections to reflect these ...
Mar 5, 2002 · Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, on the ground that they have been living separately for a period of two years or mo...marriage to be dissolved with effect from the date of decree”.19. In view of the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, ...negative. (NOTE:— The above is the position in regard to decrees granted before 3.10.2001 when the amendments to Sections 14, 17 and 20 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 by the Indian...
governed by the Divorce Act. Although the court expressed its displeasure by saying that incorporation of a statute cannot go this far. Even the Kerala High Court had to deal with issues regarding the application of english principles in deciding Indian cases. This was followed by the amendment of the act in 2001 where sec.7 was deleted which had
