Central · Act 4 of 1869

Section 18 — Petition for decree of nullity.

The Divorce Act, 1869

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Any husband or wife may present a petition to the District Court 1 ***, praying that his or her marriage may be declared null and void.

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1. The words "or to the High Court" omitted by Act 51 of 2001, s. 14 (w.e.f. 3-10-2001).
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