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Under Section 51(2)(b) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, pending matrimonial suits shall be:

Section 51(2)(b) directs that suits and proceedings pending when the Act comes into operation "shall be dealt with and decided, so far as may be, as if they had been…

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Under Section 51(2)(b) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, pending matrimonial suits shall be:

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Section 51(2)(b) directs that suits and proceedings pending when the Act comes into operation "shall be dealt with and decided, so far as may be, as if they had been originally instituted under this Act". They neither abate nor go to the High Court.

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