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Section 47: Appeal to High Court.

The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936Central Act · Act 3 of 1936

[(1)] An appeal shall lie to the High Court from--

(a) the decision of any Court established under this Act, whether a Chief Matrimonial Court or District Matrimonial Court, on the ground of the decision being contrary to some law or usage having the force of law, or of a substantial error or defect in the procedure or investigation of the case which may have produced error or defect in the decision of the case upon the merits, and on no other ground; and

(b) the granting of leave by any such Court under sub-section (3) of section 29:

Provided that such appeal shall be instituted within three calendar months after the decision appealed from shall have been pronounced.

[(2) Every appeal under sub-section (1) shall be heard by a Bench of two Judges of the High Court.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936
Section47
Marginal noteAppeal to High Court.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

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

  • renumbered. . Section 47 renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by s. 18,ibid. (w.e.f. 15-4-1988).
  • inserted. . Ins. by s. 18, ibid. (w.e.f. 15-4-1988).

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