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The sixty-day period under the proviso to Section 36 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 is calculated…

The proviso to section 36 says the application "shall, as far as possible, be disposed of within sixty days from the date of service of notice on the husband". The period…

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The sixty-day period under the proviso to Section 36 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 is calculated from:

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The proviso to section 36 says the application "shall, as far as possible, be disposed of within sixty days from the date of service of notice on the husband". The period starts from service on the husband, not from the filing of the petition or of his written statement.

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