Act Number: 3

Act Name: The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936

Year: 1936

Enactment Date: 1936-04-23

Long Title: An Act to amend the law relating to marriage and divorce among Parsis.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 50: Settlement of wife’s property for benefit of children.
In any case in which the Court shall pronounce a decree of divorce or judicial separation for adultery of the wife, if it shall be made to appear to the Court that the wife is entitled to any property either in possession or reversion, the Court may order such settlement as it shall think reasonable to be made of any part of such property, not exceeding one half thereof, for the benefit of the children of the marriage or any of them.
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