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Divorce Act, 1869 Section 55

Enforcement Of, and Appeal From, Orders and Decree

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Divorce Act, 1869 Section 55 is part of Divorce Act, 1869 - Enforcement Of, and Appeal From, Orders and Decree. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

All decrees and orders made by the Court in any suit or proceedings under this Act shall be enforced and may be appealed from, in the like manner as the decrees and orders of the Court made in the exercise of its original civil jurisdiction are enforced and may be appealed from, under the laws, rules and orders for the time being in force:

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No appeal as to costs. - 2 [Provided] that there shall be no appeal on the subject of costs only.

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1. The first proviso omitted by Act 51 of 2001, section 29 (w.e.f. 3-10-2001).

2. Substituted by Act 51 of 2001, section 29, for "Provided also" (w.e.f. 3-10-2001).

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What does Divorce Act, 1869 Section 55 provide?

Section Section 55 of the Divorce Act, 1869 (Enforcement Of, and Appeal From, Orders and 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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