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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Divorce Act, 1869 Section 28

Court May Grant Protection-order

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Divorce Act, 1869 Section 28 is part of Divorce Act, 1869 - Court May Grant Protection-order. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The Court, if satisfied of the fact of such desertion, and that the same was without reasonable excuse, and that the wife is maintaining herself by her own industry or property, may make and give to the wife an order protecting her earnings and other property from her husband and all creditors and persons claiming under him. Every such order shall state the time at which the desertion com­menced, and shall, as regards all persons dealing with the wife in reliance thereon, be conclusive as to such time.

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What does Divorce Act, 1869 Section 28 provide?

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