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CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Section 17

Title: Decree in case of male respondent refusing to cohabit on grounds of petitioners change of religion

State: Central

Year: 1866

If the respondent be a male, and in answer to the interrogatories of the Judge or Commissioners, as the case may be, shall refuse to cohabit with the petitioner, the Judge, if upon consideration of the respondent's answers and of the facts which may have been proved by the petitioner he shall be of opinion that the ground of such refusal is the petitioner's change of religion, shall adjourn the case for a year. At the expiration of such adjournment, the petitioner shall again appear in Court; and if the respondent on being interrogated by the Judge or Commissioners, as the case may be, again refuse to cohabit with the petitioner, the Judge shall thereupon pass such a decree as last aforesaid : Proviso.-- Provided that if the petitioner shall so desire (but not otherwise), the proceedings in the suit shall, mutatis mutandis, be the same as in the case of a female respondent.

CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Section 33

Title: High Court may decide question raised, and Judge shall dispose of case accordingly

State: Central

Year: 1866

It shall be lawful for the High Court, upon the hearing of any such case, to decide the questions raised thereby, and to deliver its judgment thereon containing the grounds on which such decision is founded; and it shall send to the Judge by whom the case was stated a copy of such judgment under the seal of the Court and the signature of the Registrar, and the Judge shall, on receiving the same, dispose of the case conformably to such judgment.

CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Section 29

Title: No appeal under Act; but Judge may state case raising question whether conversion has dissolved marriage

State: Central

Year: 1866

No appeal shall lie against any order or decree made or passed by any Court in any suit instituted under this Act but if at any state of the suit, the respondent shall allege by way of defence that the marriage between the parties has been dissolved by the conversion of the petitioner, and that consequently the petitioner is not a { The word " Native " omitted by the A.O.1950.} husband or a { The word " Native " omitted by the A.O.1950.} wife ( as the case may be) within the meaning of this Act, the Judge, if he shall entertain any doubt as to the validity of such defence, shall, either of his own motion or on the application of the respondent, state the case and submit it with his own opinion thereon for the decision of the High Court.

CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Section 32

Title: High Court may refer case to Judge for additions or alterations

State: Central

Year: 1866

If the High Court shall not be satisfied that the statement contained in the case are sufficient to enable it to determine the questions raised thereby, the High Court may refer the case back to the Judge by whom it was stated, to make such additions thereto or alterations therein as the High Court may direct in that behalf.

CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Section 30

Title: Case to state necessary facts and documents, and suit to be stayed

State: Central

Year: 1866

Every such case shall concisely set forth such facts and documents as may be necessary to enable the High Court to decide the questions raised thereby, ad the suit shall be stayed until the judgment of such Court shall have been received as hereinafter provided.

CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Section 31

Title: Case to be decided by three Judge

State: Central

Year: 1866

Every such case shall be decided by at least three Judges of the High Court, if such Court at any of the presidency-towns ; and the petitioner and respondent may appear and be heard in the High Court in person or by advocate or vakil.

THE CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1866

.....if celebrated in accordance with the rules, rites, ceremonies and customs of the Roman Catholic Church 9[***]. 10[ SECTION 35: EXTENT OF ACT This Act extends to 11[the whole of India 12[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Manipur]].] THE FIRST SCHEDULE: FORM OF PETITION (See section 7) Stamp 13[***] To the Judge of the Civil Court of The day of . 18 The petition of A. B. of . Sheathe :- 1. That your petitioner was born on or about the day of 18 . 2. That your petitioner was on the ..day of in the year 18 lawfully married to C. D.. at 3. That the said C. D. is now of the age of .years or thereabouts. 4. That after his said marriage, your petitioner lived and cohabited with his said wife at ..aforesaid until the .day of .18 5. That previous to the day of 18 your petitioner changed his religion for Christianity, and that on such day he was baptized and became a member of the Church of . 6. That on the day of ..18 [At least six months prior to the date of the petition], the said C. D. deserted your petitioner, and has not since resumed cohabitation with him. 7. That such desertion was in consequence of your petitioner's said.....

Calcutta Police Act, 1866 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1866

.....Madras and Bombay) and of Act 48 of 1860 (to amend Act 13 of 1856). Preamble. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the provisions of Act 13 of 1856 and of Act 48 of 1860, so far as the said Acts are applicable to the town of Calcutta; It is enacted as follows Section 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Calcutta Police Act, 1866. Section 2 Repeal of Acts 13 of 1856 and 48 of 1860 in Calcutta Rep. by Act 12 of 1873. Section 3 Interpretation The following words and expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction (that is to say): the words "town of Calcutta" shall include all places within the local limits of the jurisdiction of 11. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [the High Court at Calcutta]; the word "Magistrate" shall mean any Magistrate of Police acting for the said town; the word "property" shall include any chattel, money or valuable security; the word "month" shall mean calender month; the word "oath" shall include any affirmation or declaration lawfully substituted for an oath; 22. Definitions repealed by W.B. Act 32 of 1957. *.....

Calcutta Suburban Police Act, 1866 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1866

.....of public notices Section 15B Wrongfully entering or remaining in or on building, land, vehicle, etc 2828. Secs. 15A and 15B ins. by Ben. Act 3 of 1910. Whoever, without satisfactory excuse, wilfully enters or remains in or upon any dwelling-house or private premises or any land or ground attached thereto, or any ground,building, monument or structure belonging to the 2727. Words subs. by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950, respectively. [Government] or appropriated to public purposes, or any vehicle, boat or vessel, shall, whether he causes any actual damage or not, be liable to fine which may extend to twenty rupees. Section 16 Apprehension and punishment of reputed thieves, etc A Police-officer may arrest without a warrant any person found, between sunest and sunrise, armed with any dangerous or offensive instrument whatsoever, with intent to commit any offence against the person or property of another; any reputed thief found between sunset and sunrise, on board any vessel or boat, or lying or loitering in any bazar, street, * * yard, thoroughfare or other place, who shall not give a satisfactory.....

CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Complete Act

Title: CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866

State: Central

Year: 1866

.....- Revival of suit after such dismissal Section25 - Petitioners cruelty or adultery to bar suit Section26 - Male petitioners cohabitation with one of several wives to bar suit Section27 - Dissolution of marriage not to affect status or right of children Section28 - Power to Court to award alimony Section29 - No appeal under Act; but Judge may state case raising question whether conversion has dissolved marriage Section30 - Case to state necessary facts and documents, and suit to be stayed Section31 - Case to be decided by three Judge Section32 - High Court may refer case to Judge for additions or alterations Section33 - High Court may decide question raised, and Judge shall dispose of case accordingly Section34 - Saving of Roman Catholic marriages Section35 - Extent of Act Schedule1 - FIRST SCHEDULE Schedule2 - SECOND SCHEDULE Schedule3 - THIRD SCHEDULE