Section 66 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 66 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Rescission of decree nisi in consequence of intervention. It provides as follows: Where an intervention takes place under this Part of this Act after a decree nisi has been made and it is proved that the petitioner has been…

Section 65 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 65 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Intervention by other persons. It provides as follows: (1) In proceedings under this Act for a decree of dissolution or nullity of marriage, judicial separation or restitution of conjugal rights, where a person applies to the court for leave…

Section 64 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 64 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Delegation by Attorney-General. It provides as follows: (1) The Attorney-General of the Federation may either generally or in relation to a matter or class of matters and either in relation to the whole of the Federation or to a…

Section 63 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 63 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Intervention of Attorney-General in other cases. It provides as follows: In proceedings under this Act for a decree of dissolution or nullity of marriage, judicial separation or restitution of conjugal rights, or in relation to the custody or guardianship…

Section 62 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 62 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Intervention by Attorney-General on request from court. It provides as follows: In any proceedings under this Act where the court requests him to do so, the Attorney-General of the Federation may intervene in, and contest or argue any question…

Section 61 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 61 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Rescission of decree nisi on ground of miscarriage of justice. It provides as follows: Where a decree nisi has been made but has not become absolute, the court by which the decree was made may, on the application of…

Section 60 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 60 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Rescission of decree nisi where parties are reconciled, etc. It provides as follows: Notwithstanding anything contained in this Part, where a decree nisi has been made in proceedings for a decree of dissolution of marriage, the court may, at…

Section 59 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 59 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Certificate as to decree absolute. It provides as follows: (1) Where a decree nisi becomes absolute, the registrar or other proper officer of the court by which the decree was made shall prepare and file a memorandum of the…

Section 58 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 58 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about When decree becomes absolute. It provides as follows: (1) Subject to this section, where in relation to a decree nisi-(a) section 57 above applies, the decree nisi shall become absolute by force of this section at the expiration of-…

Section 57 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 57 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Decree absolute where children under sixteen years, etc. It provides as follows: (1) Where there are children of the marriage in relation to whom this section applies, the decree nisi shall not become absolute unless the court, by order,…