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CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Section 3 - Bare Act

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Central Government

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Interpretation-clause

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In this Act--

Husband..--

{' The word " Native " omitted by the A.O.1950.} husband " shall mean a married man domiciled in {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " the Provinces " which had been subs. by the A.O.1948, for "British India".} [India], who shall have completed the age of sixteen years, and shall not be a Christian, a Muhammadan nor a Jew :

Wife.--

"{' The word " Native " omitted by the A.O.1950.} wife " shall mean a married woman domiciled in {Subs.by the A.O.1950, for " the Provinces " which had been subs. by the A.O.1948, for "British India".} [India], who shall have completed the age of thirteen years, and shall not be a Christian, a Muhammadan nor a Jewess :

Personal law..--

"{ Subs.by the A.O.1950 for "Native law".} [Personal law]" shall mean any law, or custom having the force of law, of any persons domiciled in { Subs.by the A.O.1950, for " the Provinces " which had been subs.by the A.O.1948, for "British India".} [India] other than la Christians, Muhammadans and Jews:

Month and year.--

"Month" and " year " shall respectively mean month and year according to the British calendar:

{The paragraph relating to "Number" rep.by Act 10 of 1914, s.3 and Sch.II, and the definition of "High Court" rep. by the A.O.1937.}




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