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The procedure in dissolving the marriage under the Law of Marriage Act, 1971



The procedure in dissolving the marriage under the Law of Marriage Act, 19971 is as follows: 

* The spouses are required under section 101 of the Law of Marriage Act, to refer the dispute to the Conciliatory Board save in circumstances falling under section 101(a) to (f). 

* If the Board fails to resolve the dispute to the satisfaction of the parties it is required under section 104 (5) to issue certificate setting out its findings. 

* After the certificate by the Board is issued, petition for decree of divorce accompanied by the certificate issued more than 6 months must be filed in the Court of competent jurisdiction.

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