Title : Statements of Relevant Facts in Scheduled Documents to Be Themselves Relevant Facts
State : Central
Year : 1939
Notwithstanding anything contained in the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872), statements of facts in issue of relevant facts made in any document included in the Schedule as to matters usually stated in such document shall be themselves relevant facts within the meaning of that Act. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Presumption as to Genuineness of Documents
State : Central
Year : 1939
For the purposes of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872(1 of 1872), and notwithstanding anything contained therein, a Court-- (a) shall presume, within the meaning of that Act, in relation to documents included in Part I of the Schedule, and (b) may presume, within the meaning of that Act, in relation to documents included in Part II of the Schedule,-- that any document purporting to be a document included in Part I or Part II of the Schedule.as the case may be, and to have been duly made by or under the appropriate authority, was so made and that the statements contained therein are accurate. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Definition
State : Central
Year : 1939
In the Schedule the expression " recognized Chamber of Commerce" means a Chamber of Commerce recognized by the Government of its country as being competent to issue certificates of origin, and includes any other association similarly recognized. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Schedule
State : Central
Year : 1939
THE SCHEDULE (See sections 2 and 3.) PART I Documents in relation to which the Court "SMALL presume " 1. Lloyd's Register of Shipping. 2. Lloyd's Daily Shipping Index. 3. Lloyd's Loading List. 4. Lloyd's Weekly Casualty Reports. 5. Certificate of delivery of goods to the Manchester Ship Canal Company. 6. Official log book, supplementary official log book and official wireless log kept by a British ship. 7. Certificate of Registry, Safety Certificate, Safety Radio-Telegraphy Certificate, Exemption Certificate, Certificate of Survey Declaration of Survey, International Load Line Certificate, {Subs.by Act 35 of 1950, s.3 and Sch.II, for " British India Load Line Certificate "} [Indian Load Line Certificate], Report of Survey of a ship provisionally detained as unsafe,..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
State : Central
Year : 1939
THE DISSOLUTION OF MUSLIM MARRIAGES ACT, 1939 [Act, No. 8 of 1939] 1 PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and clarify the provisions of Muslim law relating to suits for dissolution of marriage by women married under Muslim law and to remove doubts as to the effect of the renunciation of Islam by a married Muslim woman on her marriage tie Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and clarify the provisions of Muslim law relating to suits for dissolution of marriage by women married under Muslim law and to remove doubts as to the effect of the renunciation of Islam by a married Muslim woman on her marriage tie. It is hereby enacted as follows: Interpretation of statutes It is settled rule of interpretation that where two provisions operate on one field, both have to be allowed to have..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Short Title and Extent
State : Central
Year : 1939
(1) This Act may be called the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939. (2) It extends to the whole of India1[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir]. State Amendments Pondicherry.-- After sub-section (2) of Section 1, the following proviso shall be added:.-- [Provided that nothing contained in this Act shall apply to renoncants of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.]2 _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 48 of 1959, Section 3 and Sch I. 2. Vide Act 26 of 1968, Section 3(i) and the Schedule View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Grounds for Decree for Dissolution of Marriage
State : Central
Year : 1939
A woman married under Muslim law shall be entitled to obtain a decree for the dissolution of her marriage on any one or more of the following grounds, namely.-- (i) that the whereabouts of the husband have not been known for a period of four years; (ii) that the husband has neglected or has failed to provide for her maintenance for a period of two years; (iii) that the husband has been sentenced to imprisonment for a period of seven years or upwards; (iv) that the husband has failed to perform, without reasonable cause his marital obligations for a period of three years; (v) that the husband was impotent at the time of the marriage and continues to be so; (vi) that the husband has been insane for a period of two years or is suffering from leprosy or a virulent venereal..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Notice to be served on heirs of the husband when the husband's whereabouts are not known
State : Central
Year : 1939
In a suit to which Cl. (i) of Section 2 applies.-- (a) the names and addresses of the persons who would have been the heirs of the husband under Muslim law if he had died on the date of the filing of the plaint shall be stated in the plaint. (b) notice of the suit shall be served on such persons, and (c) such persons shall have the right to be heard in the suits: Provided that paternal uncle and brother of the husband, if any, shall be cited as party even if he or they are not heirs. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Effect of Conversion to Other Faith
State : Central
Year : 1939
The renunciation of Islam by married Muslim woman of her conversion to a faith other than Islam shall not by itself operate to dissolve her marriage: Provided that after such renunciation, or conversion, the woman shall be entitled to obtain a decree for the dissolution of her marriage on any of the grounds mentioned in Section 2; Provided further that provisions of this section shall not apply to a woman converted to Islam from some other faith who re-embraces her former faith. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Rights of Dower Not to Be Affected
State : Central
Year : 1939
Nothing contained in this Act shall affect any right which a married woman may have under Muslim law to her dower or any part thereof on the dissolution of her marriage. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section