Section 55: Enforcement of, and appeals from, orders and decrees.

The Divorce Act, 1869Central Act · Act 4 of 1869

All decrees and orders made by the Court in any suit or proceedings under this Act shall be enforced and may be appealed from, in the like manner as the decrees and orders of the Court made in the exercise of its original civil jurisdiction are enforced and may be appealed from, under the laws, rules and orders for the time being in force:

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No appeal as to costs.--[Provided] that there shall be no appeal on the subject of costs only.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Divorce Act, 1869
Section	55
Marginal note	Enforcement of, and appeals from, orders and decrees.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

omitted, Act 51 of 2001. . The first proviso omitted by Act 51 of 2001, s. 29 (w.e.f. 3-10-2001).
substituted. . Subs. by s. 29, ibid., for "Provided also" (w.e.f. 3-10-2001).

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