Q.84
Family Law Medium Section in Options
Bare Act Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 · Sections 13(1), 13(2)

Which of the following provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 incorporates the fault theory of divorce?

Section 13(1) Answer
B Section 11
C Section 13B
D Section 13(2)
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Section 13(1) HMA provides grounds for divorce available to both spouses (cruelty, desertion, conversion, unsound mind, leprosy, venereal disease, renunciation, presumed dead). Section 13(2) provides additional grounds available only to the wife. Both incorporate the fault theory.

At a Glance
Subject Family Law
Difficulty Medium
Act Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
Section Sections 13(1), 13(2)
Answer (A) Section in Options
Paper AIBE XIV — September 2019
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