Indian Divorce Act Section 10
Section 10a in the divorce act 1869.
Indian divorce act section 10. Section 10 in the indian divorce act 1869. Section 32b of the parsi marriage and divorce act s. 2 it shall come into force on such date as the central government may by notification in the official gazette appoint.
28 of the special marriage act and since 1976 the hindu marriage act similarly permit divorce by mutual consent but the requirement is that parties should have been separated for one year only. Any husband may present a petition to the district court or to the high court praying that his marriage may be dissolved on the ground that his wife has since the solemnization thereof been guilty of adultery. In order to avail a divorce the husband or wife must file a petition before the district court.
When husband may petition for dissolution. Show all sections the divorce act 1869 i preliminary. 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 on the ground that they have been living separately for a period of two years or more that.
When wife may petition for dissolution. When wife may petition for dissolution. Section 10a introduced by the 2001 amendment now allows all marriages whether solemnized before or after such amendment to be dissolved by mutual consent provided that the parties to such marriage have been living apart for at least 2 years.
1 this act may be called the indian divorce amendment act 2001. This is basically the court under whose jurisdiction the parties solemnized their marriage or they reside or last resided together. Ii jurisdiction iii dissolution of marriage iv nullity of marriage v judicial separation reversal of decree of separation vi protection orders vii restitution of conjugal right viii damages and costs ix alimony x settlements xi custody of children xii procedure xiii re 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. Any husband may present a petition to the districtcourt or to the high court praying that his marriage may be dissolved on theground that his wife has since the solemnization thereof been guilty ofadultery. 16 10a dissolution of marriage by mutual consent.