The Parsi marriage and divorce act, 1936 (Bare Act)/ Universal Law Publishing

Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi: Universal Law Publishing, 2010Description: 21 pDDC classification: 349.54
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THE PARSI MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE ACT, 1936 Introduction ^ CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Sections 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. Definitions CHAPTER II MARRIAGES BETWEEN FARSIS 3. Requisites to validity of Parsi marriages 4. Remarriage when unlawful 5. Purushment of bigamy 6. Certificate and registry of marriage 7. Appointment of Registrar 8. Marriage register to be open for public inspection 9." Copy of certificate to be sent to Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages 10. Registration of divorces 11. PenaltyTbr solemnizing marriage contrary to section 4 12. Penalty for priest's neglect of requirements of section 6 13. Penalty for omitting to subscribe and attest certificate 14. Penalty for making false certificate, etc. 15. Penalty for failing to register certificate 16. Penalty for secreting, destroying or altering register 17. Formal irregularity not to invalidate marriage CHAPTER III PARSI MATRIMONIAL COURTS 18. Constitution of Special Courts under the Act 19. Parsi Chief Matrimonial Courts 20. Parsi District Matrimonial Courts 21. Power to alter territorial jurisdiction of District Courts 22. Certain districts to be within jurisdiction of the Chief Matrimonial Court 23. Court seals 24. Appointment of delegates 25. Power to appoint new delegates 1 26. Delegates to be deemed public servants 27. Selection of delegates under sections 19 and 20 to be from * those appointed under section 24 28. Practitioners in Matrimonial Courts 29. Court in which suits to be brought CHAPTER IV MATRIMONIAL SUITS Suits for nullity Suits for dissolution Grounds for divorce Non-resumption of cohabitation or restitution of conjugal rights within one year in pursuance of a decree to be ground for divorce Divorce by mutual consent Joining of co-defendant Suits for judicial separation Decrees in certam suits Suit for restitution of conjugal rights Counter-claim by defendant for any relief Documentary evidence Alimony pendente lite Permanent alimony and maintenance Payment of alimony to wife or to her trustee Disposal of joint property Suits to be heard in camera and may not be printed or published Validity of trial Provisions of Civil Procedure Code to apply to suits under the Act Determination of questions of law and procedure and of fact Appeal to High Court Liberty to parties to marry again CHAPTER V CHILDREN OF THE PARTIES Custody of children . Settlement of wife's property for benefit of children CHAPTER VI MISCELLANEOUS Superintendence of High Court Applicability of provisions of the Act [Repealed] SCHEDULE I. ^Table of prohibited degrees of consanguinity and affinity SCHEDULE 11.—Certificate of Marriage . .' 10
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THE PARSI MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE ACT, 1936
Introduction ^
CHAPTER I
PRELIMINARY
Sections
1. Short title, extent and commencement
2. Definitions
CHAPTER II
MARRIAGES BETWEEN FARSIS 3. Requisites to validity of Parsi marriages 4. Remarriage when unlawful 5. Purushment of bigamy 6. Certificate and registry of marriage 7. Appointment of Registrar 8. Marriage register to be open for public inspection 9." Copy of certificate to be sent to Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages 10. Registration of divorces 11. PenaltyTbr solemnizing marriage contrary to section 4 12. Penalty for priest's neglect of requirements of section 6 13. Penalty for omitting to subscribe and attest certificate 14. Penalty for making false certificate, etc. 15. Penalty for failing to register certificate 16. Penalty for secreting, destroying or altering register 17. Formal irregularity not to invalidate marriage
CHAPTER III
PARSI MATRIMONIAL COURTS
18. Constitution of Special Courts under the Act 19. Parsi Chief Matrimonial Courts
20. Parsi District Matrimonial Courts 21. Power to alter territorial jurisdiction of District Courts 22. Certain districts to be within jurisdiction of the Chief Matrimonial Court
23. Court seals 24. Appointment of delegates 25. Power to appoint new delegates 1 26. Delegates to be deemed public servants 27. Selection of delegates under sections 19 and 20 to be from * those appointed under section 24 28. Practitioners in Matrimonial Courts 29. Court in which suits to be brought

CHAPTER IV
MATRIMONIAL SUITS
Suits for nullity
Suits for dissolution
Grounds for divorce Non-resumption of cohabitation or restitution of conjugal rights within one year in pursuance of a decree to be ground for divorce Divorce by mutual consent Joining of co-defendant Suits for judicial separation
Decrees in certam suits Suit for restitution of conjugal rights Counter-claim by defendant for any relief Documentary evidence Alimony pendente lite Permanent alimony and maintenance Payment of alimony to wife or to her trustee Disposal of joint property Suits to be heard in camera and may not be printed or published Validity of trial Provisions of Civil Procedure Code to apply to suits under the Act Determination of questions of law and procedure and of fact Appeal to High Court Liberty to parties to marry again
CHAPTER V
CHILDREN OF THE PARTIES Custody of children . Settlement of wife's property for benefit of children
CHAPTER VI
MISCELLANEOUS Superintendence of High Court Applicability of provisions of the Act [Repealed] SCHEDULE I. ^Table of prohibited degrees of consanguinity and affinity SCHEDULE 11.—Certificate of Marriage . .'
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