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Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 Section 39

Title: Alimony Pendente Lite

State: Central

Year: 1936

.....for the purpose, order that the husband shall [Ins by Act 14 of 1940, Section 2.] [while the wife remains chaste and unmarried], (a) to the satisfaction of the Court, secure to the wife [The words " while she remains chaste and unmarried " omitted by Act 14 of 1940, Section 2.] such gross sum or such monthly or periodical payment of money for a term not exceeding her life as, having regard to her own property, if any, her husband's ability and the conduct of the parties, shall be deemed just, and for that purpose may require a proper instrument to be executed by all necessary parties and suspend the pronouncing of its decree until such instruments shall have been duly executed, or (b) make such monthly payments to the wife for her maintenance and support as the Court may think reasonable. (2) In case any such order shall not be obeyed by her husband it may be enforced in the manner provided for the execution of decrees and orders under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, (5 of 1908) and further the husband may be sued by any person supplying the wife with necessaries during the time of such disobedience for the price of such necessaries. (3) The Court, if satisfied that.....

Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 Section 40

Title: Permanent Alimony and Maintenance

State: Central

Year: 1936

.....for the purpose, order that the husband shall [Ins by Act 14 of 1940, Section 2.] [while the wife remains chaste and unmarried], (a) to the satisfaction of the Court, secure to the wife [The words " while she remains chaste and unmarried " omitted by Act 14 of 1940, Section 2.] such gross sum or such monthly or periodical payment of money for a term not exceeding her life as, having regard to her own property, if any, her husband's ability and the conduct of the parties, shall be deemed just, and for that purpose may require a proper instrument to be executed by all necessary parties and suspend the pronouncing of its decree until such instruments shall have been duly executed, or (b) make such monthly payments to the wife for her maintenance and support as the Court may think reasonable. (2) In case any such order shall not be obeyed by her husband it may be enforced in the manner provided for the execution of decrees and orders under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, (5 of 1908) and further the husband may be sued by any person supplying the wife with necessaries during the time of such disobedience for the price of such necessaries. (3) The Court, if satisfied that.....

Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 Part IV

Title: Matrimonial Suits

State: Central

Year: 1936

.....Section 2.] [(3) Where an order for alimony or maintenance in favour of awife has been made either under the provisions of the [Repealed by this Act.] Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1865, (15 of 1865) or under the provisions of this Act, the Court, if satisfied that the wife has remarried or has not remained chaste, shall vary or rescind the order.]" by the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1988, w.e.f. 15-04-1988. 2. Inserted by The Marriage Laws (Amendment) Act 2001 w.e.f. 24.09.2001 Section 40 - Permanent alimony and maintenance 1 [40. Permanent alimony and maintenance.- (1) Any Court exercising jurisdiction under this Act may at the time of passing any decree or at any time subsequent thereto, on an application made to it or the purpose by either the wife or the husband, order that the defendant shall pay to the plaintiff for her or his maintenance and support, such gross sum or such monthly or periodical sum, for a term not exceeding the life of the plaintiff as having regard to the defendant's own income and other property, if any, the income and other property of the plaintiff, the conduct of the parties and other circumstances of the case, it may seem to the.....

Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1936

.....certificate was defective, irregular or incorrect. "Clause 17.- This new clause lays down general principles on which most discreet Judges would act and have acted." CHAPTER III- PARSI MATRIMONIAL COURTS SECTION 18: CONSTITUTION OF SPECIAL COURTS UNDER THE ACT For the purpose of hearing suits under this Act, a special Court shall be constituted in each of the Presidency-towns of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay, and in such other places in the territories of the several[State Governments] as such Governments respectively shall think fit. SECTION 19: PARSI CHIEF MATRIMONIAL COURTS The Court so constituted in each of the Presidency towns shall be entitled the Parsi Chief Matrimonial Court of Calcutta, Madras or Bombay, as the case may be. The local limits of the jurisdiction of a Parsi Chief Matrimonial Court shall be conterminous with the local limits of the ordinary original civil jurisdiction of the High Court. The Chief Justice of the High Court or such other Judge of the same Court, as the Chief Justice shall from time to time appoint, shall be the Judge of such Matrimonial Court, and, in the trial of cases under this Act, he shall be aided14[by five delegates, except in.....

Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 Amending Act 1

Title: Parsi Marriage and Divorce (Amendment) Act, 1988

State: Central

Year: 1936

.....Gazette, appoint. 2. Amendment of section 3- In the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 (3 of 1936) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), section 3 shall be re-numbered as sub-section (1) thereof, and -- (a) in sub-section (1) as so re-numbered, for clause (c), the following clause shall be substituted, namely :-- "(c) in the case of any Parsi (whether such Parsi has changed his or her religion or domicile or not) who, if a male, has not completed twenty-one years of age, fund if a female, has not completed eighteen years of age."; (b) after sub-section (1) as so re-numbered, the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely :-- "(2) Notwithstanding that a marriage is invalid under any of the provisions of sub-section (1), any child of such marriage who would have been legitimate if the marriage had been valid, shall be legitimate.". 3. Amendment of section 6- In section 6 of the principal Act, the words ", or their fathers or guardians when they shall not have completed the age of twenty-one years," shall be omitted. 4. Amendment of sections 19 and 20- In sections 19 and 20 of the principal Act, for the words "by seven delegates", the following.....

Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 Complete Act

Title: Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936

State: Central

Year: 1936

.....destroying or altering register Section17 - Formal irregularity or altering register Part III Section18 - Constitution of Special Courts under the Act Section19 - Parsi Chief Matrimonial courts Section20 - Parsi District Matrimonial Courts Section21 - Power to alter territorial jurisdiction of District courts Section22 - Certain districts to be within jurisdiction of the chief Matrimonial court Section23 - Court seals Section24 - Appointment of degrees Section25 - Power to appoint new delegates Section26 - Delegates to be deemed public servants Section27 - Selection of delegates under sections 19 and 20 to be from those appointed under section 24 Section28 - Practitioners in Matrimonial Courts Section29 - Court in which suits to be brought Part IV Section30 - Suits for nullity Section31 - Suits for dissolution Section32 - Grounds for divorce Section32A - Non-resumption of cohabitation or restitution of conjugal rights within one year in pursuance of a decree to be ground for divorce Section32B - Divorce by mutual consent Section33 - Joining of co-defendant Section34 - Suits for judicial separation Section35 - Decrees in certain suits Section36 - Suit for.....

Divorce Act, 1869 Complete Act

Title: Divorce Act, 1869

State: Central

Year: 1869

Preamble1 - DIVORCE ACT, 1869 Chapter 1 Section1 - Short title, commencement of the Act Section2 - Extent of Act Section3 - Interpretation-clause Chapter 2 Section4 - Matrimonial jurisdiction of High Courts to be exercised subject to Act-Exception Section5 - Enforcement of decrees or orders made heretofore by Supreme Court or High Court Section6 - Pending suits Section7 - Court to act on principles of English Divorce Court(Repealed) Section8 - Extraordinary jurisdiction of High Court Section9 - Reference to High Court Chapter 3 Section10 - Grounds for dissolution of marriage Section10A - Dissolution of marriage by mutual consent Section11 - Adulterer or adulteress to be co-respondent Section12 - Court to be satisfied of absence of collusion Section13 - Dismissal of petition Section14 - Power to court to pronounce decree for dissolving marriage Section15 - Relief in case of opposition on certain grounds Section16 - Decrees for dissolution to be nisi Section17 - Power of High Court to remove certain suits Section17A - Appointment of officer to exercise duties of King's Proctor (Repealed) Chapter 4 Section18 - Petition for decree of nullity Section19 - Grounds of.....

Special Marriage Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....being entered in the Marriage Certificate Book by the Marriage Officer, the Certificate shall be deemed to be conclusive evidence of the fact that a marriage under this Act has been solemnized and that all formalities respecting the signatures of witnesses have been complied with. SECTION 14: NEW NOTICE WHEN MARRIAGE NOT SOLEMNIZED WITHIN THREE MONTHS Whenever a marriage is not solemnized within three calendar months from the date on which notice thereof has been given to the Marriage Officer as required by section 5-, or where an appeal has been filed under sub-section (2) of section 8-, within three months from the date of the decision of the district court on such appeal or, where the record of a case has been transmitted to the Central Government under section 10-, within three months from the date of decision of the Central Government the notice and all other proceedings arising there from shall be deemed to have lapsed, and no Marriage Officer shall solemnize the marriage until a new notice has been given in the manner laid down in this Act. CHAPTER 03 REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGES CELEBRATED IN OTHER FORMS OBJECTS AND REASONS Section 15(e). Proviso.- "In the.....

Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 Complete Act

Title: Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....of Appellate Tribunal Section16 - Appeals Section17 - Right to legal representation Section18 - Maintenance Officer Chapter III Section19 - Establishment of oldage homes Chapter IV Section20 - Medical support for senior citizens Chapter V Section21 - Measures for publicity, awareness, etc., for welfare of senior citizens Section22 - Authorities who may be specified for implementing the provision of this Act Section23 - Transfer of property to be void in certain circumstances Section24 - Exposure and abandonment of senior citizen Section25 - Cognizance of offences Section26 - Officers to be public servants Section27 - Jurisdiction of civil courts barred Section28 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section29 - Power to remove difficulties Section30 - Power of Central Government to give directions Section31 - Power of Central Government to review Section32 - Power of State Government to make rules

Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act 1921 Section 6

Title: Power of Summary Courts to Make Provisional Maintenance Orders Against Persons Resident in Reciprocating Territories

State: Central

Year: 1921

..... (6) The confirmation of an order made under this section shall not affect any power of a Court of summary jurisdiction to vary or rescind that order: Provided that, on the making of a varying or rescinding order, the Court shall send a certified copy thereof to the 2 [Central Government] for transmission to the proper authority of the reciprocating territory in which the original order was confirmed, or to which it was sent for confirmation and that, in the case of an order varying the original order, the order shall not have any effect unless and until confirmed in like manner as the original order. ________________________ 1. Substituted for the words "the States", by Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951 (3 of 1951), S. 3 and Sch. (1-4-1951). 2. Substituted for the words "Governor-General in Council" by A.O., 1937.