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By virtue of the marriage laws (amendment) act, 2003, wife as a petitioner, can present her petition to…

The Marriage Laws (Amendment) Act, 2003 amended Section 19 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 so that a wife petitioner may present her petition to the district court within…

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By virtue of the marriage laws (amendment) act, 2003, wife as a petitioner, can present her petition to the district court of an area where

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The Marriage Laws (Amendment) Act, 2003 amended Section 19 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 so that a wife petitioner may present her petition to the district court within whose jurisdiction "She is residing on the date of presentation of the petition".

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