Under section 13(1)(ib) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, what is the minimum continuous period of…
Section 13(1)(ib) requires desertion to continue for at least two years immediately before presentation of the petition.
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Under section 13(1)(ib) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, what is the minimum continuous period of desertion immediately before presentation of a divorce petition on that ground?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer A
Section 13(1)(ib) requires desertion to continue for at least two years immediately before presentation of the petition.
Option feedback
Option A
The required minimum is two continuous years immediately preceding presentation of the petition.
Option B
One year is shorter than the statutory minimum.
Option C
Six months is shorter than the statutory minimum.
Option D
Three months is shorter than the statutory minimum.
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