Can a family court decide on child custody under mutual consent divorce
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Anonymous
(Querist) 09 June 2011
This query is : Resolved
In petitioon for mutual consent doivorce can a family./civil court decide on chils custody( permananet). Or the mateer will be dealt under Hindu Minority & Guardianship ACT
Jitendar Kumar gupta
(Expert) 09 June 2011
if the parties agree regarding the custody of child then the family court can decide the matter.
prabhakar singh
(Expert) 10 June 2011
it is Hindu Minority & Guardianship ACT to deal it.
Ravikant Soni
(Expert) 10 June 2011
Yes during the hearing of divorce pet. family court of other competent court may pass such interim orders time to time or may pass decree as to custody of child.
The provisions pertaining this issue contained in sec 26 of Hindu marriage act..
Ravikant Soni
(Expert) 10 June 2011
The provisions are in Hindu marriage act sec 26. And matter could be decided along with mutual consent petition for divorce as well.
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