Mutual Consent Divorce under sec.13-B of Hindu Marriage Act 1955.

 

Divorce by Mutual Consent: Period of six Months

Divorce by Mutual Consent and waiving of six month Period:

The Govt. has proposed the amendment in The Hindu marriage Act 1955 in section 13-B for Divorce by Mutual Consent.earlier the law was that after competition of one year of marriage if couple wants to break their marriage by way of mutual consent then they have to wait upto six months. Now the Indian Govt. proposed the amendment to dissolve the marriage by way of mutual consent and given the powers to the court to waive a six months period of staying together before divorce can be granted in cases where the separation is by mutual consent.