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(2) The statements contained in every petition under this Act shall be verified by the petitioner or some other competent person in the manner required by law for the verification of plaints, and may, at the hearing, be referred to as evidence

21. Application of Act 5 of 1908.— Subject to the other provisions contained in this Act and to such rules as the High Court may make in this behalf, all proceedings under this Act shall be regulated, as far as may be, by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.

21A. Power to transfer petitions in certain cases.- (1)Where—

a) a petition under this Act has been presented to a District Court having jurisdiction by a party to a marriage praying for a decree for a judicial separation under Section 10 or for a decree of divorce under Section 13; and

(b) another petition under this Act has been presented thereafter by the other party to the marriage praying for a decree for judicial separation under Section 10 or for a decree of divorce under Section 13 on any ground, whether in the same District Court or in a different District Court, in the same State or in a different State,

the petitions shall be dealt with as specified in sub-section (2).

(2) In a case where sub-section (1) applies,-

(a) if the petitions are presented to the same District Court, both the petitions shall be tried and heard together by that District Court;

(b) if the petitions are presented to different District Courts, the petition presented later shall be transferred to the District Court in which the earlier petition was presented and both the petitions shall be heard and disposed of together by the district court in which the earlier petition was presented.

(3) In a case where clause (b) of sub-section (2) applies, the court or the Government, as the case may be, competent under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), to transfer any suit or proceeding from the District Court in which the later petition has been presented to the district court in which the earlier petition is pending, shall exercise its powers to transfer such later petition as if it had been empowered so to do under the said Code.

21B. Special provision relating to trial and disposal of petitions under the Act.— (1) The trial of a petition under this Act shall, so far as is practicable consistently with the interests of justice in respect of the trial, be continued from day to day until its conclusion unless the Court finds the adjournment of the trial beyond the following day to be necessary for reasons to be recorded.

(2) Every petition under this Act shall be tried as expeditiously as possible and endeavour shall be made to conclude the trial within six months from the date of service of notice of the petition on the respondent.

(3) Every appeal under this Act shall be heard as expeditiously as possible, and endeavour shall be made to conclude the hearing within three months from the date of service of notice of appeal on the respondent.

21C. Documentary evidence.-Notwithstanding anything in any enactment to the contrary, no document shall be inadmissible in evidence in any proceeding at the trial of a petition under this Act on the ground that it is not duly stamped or registered.

22. Proceedings to be in camera and may not be printed or published.– (1) Every proceeding under this Act shall be conducted in camera and it shall not be lawful for any person to print or publish any matter in relation to any such proceeding except a judgment of the High Court or of the Supreme Court printed or published with the previous permission of the Court.

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+(2) The statements contained in every petition under this Act shall be verified by the petitioner or some other competent person in the manner required by law for the verification of plaints, and may, at the hearing, be referred to as evidence
-                                                                          THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955                                                                                                                     Sec. 21
+'''21. Application of Act 5 of 1908'''.— Subject to the other provisions contained in this Act and to such rules as the High Court may make in this behalf, all proceedings under this Act shall be regulated, as far as may be, by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (2) The statements contained in every petition under this Act shall be verified by the petitioner or some other competent person in the manner required by law for the verification of plaints, and may, at the hearing, be referred to as evidence
+'''21A. Power to transfer petitions in certain cases.'''- (1)Where—
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; '''21. Application of Act 5 of 1908'''.— Subject to the other provisions contained in this Act and to such rules as the High Court may make in this behalf, all proceedings under this Act shall be regulated, as far as may be, by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
+a) a petition under this Act has been presented to a District Court having jurisdiction by a party to a marriage praying for a decree for a judicial separation under Section 10 or for a decree of divorce under Section 13; and
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; '''[21A. Power to transfer petitions in certain cases.'''- (1)Where—
+(b) another petition under this Act has been presented thereafter by the other party to the marriage praying for a decree for judicial separation under Section 10 or for a decree of divorce under Section 13 on any ground, whether in the same District Court or in a different District Court, in the same State or in a different State,
+the petitions shall be dealt with as specified in sub-section (2).
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; a) a petition under this Act has been presented to a District Court having jurisdiction by a party to a marriage praying for a decree for a judicial separation under Section 10 or for a decree of divorce under Section 13; and
+(2) In a case where sub-section (1) applies,-
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (b) another petition under this Act has been presented thereafter by the other party to the marriage praying for a decree for judicial separation under Section 10 or for a decree of divorce under Section 13 on any ground, whether in the same District Court or in a different District Court, in the same State or in a different State,
+(a) if the petitions are presented to the same District Court, both the petitions shall be tried and heard together by that District Court;
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; the petitions shall be dealt with as specified in sub-section (2).
+(b) if the petitions are presented to different District Courts, the petition presented later shall be transferred to the District Court in which the earlier petition was presented and both the petitions shall be heard and disposed of together by the district court in which the earlier petition was presented.
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (2) In a case where sub-section (1) applies,-
+(3) In a case where clause (b) of sub-section (2) applies, the court or the Government, as the case may be, competent under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), to transfer any suit or proceeding from the District Court in which the later petition has been presented to the district court in which the earlier petition is pending, shall exercise its powers to transfer such later petition as if it had been empowered so to do under the said Code.
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (a) if the petitions are presented to the same District Court, both the petitions shall be tried and heard together by that District Court;
+'''21B. Special provision relating to trial and disposal of petitions under the Act.'''— (1) The trial of a petition under this Act shall, so far as is practicable consistently with the interests of justice in respect of the trial, be continued from day to day until its conclusion unless the Court finds the adjournment of the trial beyond the following day to be necessary for reasons to be recorded.
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (b) if the petitions are presented to different District Courts, the petition presented later shall be transferred to the District Court in which the earlier petition was presented and both the petitions shall be heard and disposed of together by the district court in which the earlier petition was presented.
+(2) Every petition under this Act shall be tried as expeditiously as possible and endeavour shall be made to conclude the trial within six months from the date of service of notice of the petition on the respondent.
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (3) In a case where clause (b) of sub-section (2) applies, the court or the Government, as the case may be, competent under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), to transfer any suit or proceeding from the District Court in which the later petition has been presented to the district court in which the earlier petition is pending, shall exercise its powers to transfer such later petition as if it had been empowered so to do under the said Code.
+(3) Every appeal under this Act shall be heard as expeditiously as possible, and endeavour shall be made to conclude the hearing within three months from the date of service of notice of appeal on the respondent.
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; '''21B. Special provision relating to trial and disposal of petitions under the Act.'''— (1) The trial of a petition under this Act shall, so far as is practicable consistently with the interests of justice in respect of the trial, be continued from day to day until its conclusion unless the Court finds the adjournment of the trial beyond the following day to be necessary for reasons to be recorded.
+'''21C. Documentary evidence'''.-Notwithstanding anything in any enactment to the contrary, no document shall be inadmissible in evidence in any proceeding at the trial of a petition under this Act on the ground that it is not duly stamped or registered.
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (2) Every petition under this Act shall be tried as expeditiously as possible and endeavour shall be made to conclude the trial within six months from the date of service of notice of the petition on the respondent.
+'''22. Proceedings to be in camera and may not be printed or published'''.– (1) Every proceeding under this Act shall be conducted in camera and it shall not be lawful for any person to print or publish any matter in relation to any such proceeding except a judgment of the High Court or of the Supreme Court printed or published with the previous permission of the Court.
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (3) Every appeal under this Act shall be heard as expeditiously as possible, and endeavour shall be made to conclude the hearing within three months from the date of service of notice of appeal on the respondent.
+{{Approved}}
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; '''21C. Documentary evidence'''.-Notwithstanding anything in any enactment to the contrary, no document shall be inadmissible in evidence in any proceeding at the trial of a petition under this Act on the ground that it is not duly stamped or registered.]
-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; '''22. Proceedings to be in camera and may not be printed or published'''.– (1) Every proceeding under this Act shall be conducted in camera and it shall not be lawful for any person to print or publish any matter in relation to any such proceeding except a judgment of the High Court or of the Supreme Court printed or published with the previous permission of the Court.
-{{review}}