Category: India


  • Section 46 Indian Divorce Act Section 46 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Forms of petitions and statements. It is under CHAPTER XII (PROCEDURE) of the Act. Forms of petitions and statements The forms set forth in the Schedule to this Act, with such variation as the circumstances of each case require, may…

  • Section 45 Indian Divorce Act Section 45 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Code of Civil Procedure to apply. It is under CHAPTER XII (PROCEDURE) of the Act. Code of Civil Procedure to apply Subject to the provisions herein contained, all proceedings under this Act between party and party shall be regulated by…

  • Section 44 Indian Divorce Act 1 Section 44 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Power to make such orders after decree or confirmation. It is under CHAPTER XI (CUSTODY OF CHILDREN) of the Act. Power to make such orders after decree or confirmation Where a decree of dissolution or nullity of marriage has…

  • Section 43 Indian Divorce Act Section 43 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Power to make orders as to custody of children in suits for dissolution or nullity. It is under CHAPTER XI (CUSTODY OF CHILDREN) of the Act. Power to make orders as to custody of children in suits for dissolution or…

  • Section 42 Indian Divorce Act Section 42 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Power to make such orders after decree. It is under CHAPTER XI (CUSTODY OF CHILDREN) of the Act. Power to make such orders after decree The court, after a decree of judicial separation, may upon application (by petition) for this…

  • Section 41 Indian Divorce Act Section 41 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Power to make orders as to custody of children in suit for separation. It is under CHAPTER XI (CUSTODY OF CHILDREN) of the Act. Power to make orders as to custody of children in suit for separation In any suit…

  • Section 40 Indian Divorce Act Section 40 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Inquiry into existence of ante-nuptial or post-nuptial settlements. It is under CHAPTER X (SETTLEMENTS) of the Act. Inquiry into existence of ante-nuptial or post-nuptial settlements The District Court may, before passing a decree for dissolution of the marriage or a…

  • Section 38 Indian Divorce Act Section 38 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Court may direct payment of alimony to wife or to her trustee. It is under CHAPTER IX (ALIMONY) of the Act. Court may direct payment of alimony to wife or to her trustee In all cases in which the Court…

  • Section 37 Indian Divorce Act Section 37 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Power to order permanent alimony. It is under CHAPTER IX (ALIMONY) of the Act. Power to order permanent alimony [Where a decree of dissolution of the marriage or a decree of judicial separation is obtained by the wife, the District…

  • Section 36 Indian Divorce Act Section 36 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Alimony pendente lite. It is under CHAPTER IX (ALIMONY) of the Act.   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…