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Section 31(1) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 applies to petitions under:

Section 31(1) provides that "every petition under Chapter V or Chapter VI" shall be presented to a district court named in its clauses. Chapter V covers restitution of…

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Section 31(1) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 applies to petitions under:

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Section 31(1) provides that "every petition under Chapter V or Chapter VI" shall be presented to a district court named in its clauses. Chapter V covers restitution of conjugal rights and judicial separation and Chapter VI nullity and divorce; Chapter VII, in which section 31 sits, lays down jurisdiction and procedure.

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