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Divorce Act, 1869 Section 42

Power to Make Such Orders After Decree

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Divorce Act, 1869 Section 42 is part of Divorce Act, 1869 - Power to Make Such Orders After Decree. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The court after a decree of judicial separation, may upon application (by petition) for this purpose make, from time to time, all such orders and provisions, with respect to the custody, maintenance and education of the minor children, the marriage of whose parents is the subject of the decree, or for placing such children under the protection of the said court, as might have been made by such decree or by interim orders in case the proceedings for obtaining such decree were still pending.

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What does Divorce Act, 1869 Section 42 provide?

Section Section 42 of the Divorce Act, 1869 (Power to Make Such Orders After Decree) is reproduced on this page as part of the Divorce Act, 1869. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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