Which of the following provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 incorporates the 'no fault' theory of…
"Section 13B" of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 provides for divorce by mutual consent where the parties have lived separately for at least one year, cannot live together and…
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Which of the following provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 incorporates the 'no fault' theory of divorce?
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"Section 13B" of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 provides for divorce by mutual consent where the parties have lived separately for at least one year, cannot live together and have mutually agreed to dissolve the marriage; neither party has to prove matrimonial fault, which reflects the no fault theory.
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