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The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936

Section 20Parsi District Matrimonial Courts

In forceIII. PARSI MATRIMONIAL COURTS

III. PARSI MATRIMONIAL COURTS

s. 20

20. Parsi District Matrimonial Courts Every Court so constituted shall be entitled the Parsi District Matrimonial Court of the place at which it is constituted. Subject to the provisions contained in section 21, the local limits of the jurisdiction of such Court shall be conterminous with the limits of the district in which it is held. This judge of the principal Court of original civil jurisdiction at such place shall be the judge of such Matrimonial Court, and in the trial of cases under this Act he shall be aided by [* * *] delegates.

  1. 8. The word "seven" was omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)

End of s. 20.

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