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Converts Marriage Dissolution Act, 1866

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10Service of citationView Details
11Penalty on respondent not obeying citationView Details
12Points to be proved on appearance of petitionerView Details
13First interrogation of respondentView Details
14Interrogations by Judge may be public or privateView Details
15Procedure when female respondent refuses to cohabit with petitioner Adjournment for a year. InterviewView Details
16Procedure on expiration of adjournment. Interrogation of respondentView Details
17Decree in case of male respondent refusing to cohabit on grounds of petitioner's change of religionView Details
18Decree if respondent so refuse in case of unconsummated marriage, either party being impubes at time of marriageView Details
19Liberty to parties to marry againView Details
2Commencement of Act-Repealed by the Repealing Act, 1874View Details
20Judge to order commission to issue for examination of exempted personsView Details
21Proof of marriage and desertion or repudiation of petitioner in consequence of conversionView Details
22Civil Procedure Code appliedView Details
23Dismissal of suit if either party under age required by Act, or if parties cohabiting, or respondent willing to cohabitView Details
24Revival of suit after such dismissalView Details
25Petitioner's cruelty or adultery to bar suitView Details
26Male petitioner's cohabitation with one of several wives to bar suitView Details
27Dissolution of marriage not to affect status or right of childrenView Details
28Power to Court to award alimonyView Details
29No appeal under Act; but Judge may state case raising question whether conversion has dissolved marriageView Details
3Interpretation-clauseView Details
30Case to state necessary facts and documents, and suit to be stayedView Details
31Case to be decided by three JudgesView Details
32High Court may refer case to Judge for additions or alterationsView Details
33High Court may decide question raised, and Judge shall dispose of case accordinglyView Details
34Saving of Roman Catholic marriageView Details
35Extent of ActView Details
4When convert deserted by his wife may sue for conjugal societyView Details
5When convert deserted by her, husband may sueView Details
6Court in which suit shall be broughtView Details
7Suit to be commenced by verified petitionView Details
8On service of petition, citation to respondentView Details
9Form of citationView Details
FoFoot NotesView Details

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