The Divorce Act, 1869

Section 44. Power to make such orders after decree or confirmation

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

44. Power to make such orders after decree or confirmation. —[4] [Where a decree of dissolution or nullity of marriage has been passed, the District Court may, upon application] by petition for the purpose, make from time to time all such orders and provisions, with respect to the custody, maintenance and education of the minor children, the marriage of whose parents was the subject of the decree, or for placing such children under the protection of the said court, as might have 1. Subs. by Act 51 of 2001, s. 24, for certain words (w.e.f. 3-10-2001). 2. Ins. by Act 49 of 2001, s. 3 (w.e.f 24-9-2001). 3. Subs. by Act 51 of 2001, s. 25, for certain words (w.e.f. 3-10-2001). 4. Subs. by, s. 26, ibid ., for certain words (w.e.f. 3-10-2001). been made by such decree absolute or decree (as the case may be), or by such interim orders as aforesaid. XII.—PROCEDURE

Source: India Code

How this section changed

  1. substituted by Act 51 of 2001, s. 26

    In force from 3 Oct 2001

    Footnote: 4. Subs. by, s. 26, ibid ., for certain words (w.e.f. 3-10-2001).