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| Read | Name | Section | Definition | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | Preamble | Cases | |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 1 | Short title commencement of act | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 2 | Extent of act | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 3 | Interpretation-clause | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 4 | Matrimonial jurisdiction of High Courts to be exercised subject to act | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 5 | Enforcement of decrees or orders made heretofore by supreme or High Court | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 6 | Pending suits | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 7 | Court to act on principles of English divorce Court | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 8 | Extraordinary jurisdiction of High Court | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 9 | Reference to High Court | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 10 | When husband may petition for dissolution | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 11 | Adulterer to be co-respondent | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 12 | Court to be satisfied of a absence of collusion | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 13 | Dismissal of petition | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 14 | Power to Court to pronounce decree for dissolving marriage | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 15 | Relief in case of opposition on certain grounds | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 16 | Decrees for dissolution to be nisi | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 17 | Confirmation of decree for dissolution by district Judges | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 18 | Petition for decree of nullity | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 19 | Grounds of decree | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 20 | Confirmation of District Judge's decree | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 21 | Children of annulled marriage | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 22 | Bar to decree for divorce a mensa et toro but judicial separation obtainable by husband or wife | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 23 | Application for separation made by petition | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 24 | Separated wife deemed spinster with respect to after acquired property | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 25 | Separated wife deemed spinster for purposes of contract and suing | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 26 | Decrees of separation obtained during absence of husband or wife may be reversed | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 27 | Deserted wife may apply to Court for protection | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 28 | Court may grant protection order | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 29 | Discharge or variation of orders | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 30 | Liability of husband seizing wife's property after notice of order | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 31 | Wife's legal position during continuance of order | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 32 | Petition for restitution of conjugal rights | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 33 | Answer to petition | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 34 | Husband may claim damages from adulterer | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 35 | Power to order adulterer to pay costs | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 36 | Alimony pendent lite | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 37 | Power to order permanent alimony | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 38 | Court may direct payment of alimony to wife or to her trustee | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 39 | Power to order settlement of wife's property for benefit of husband and children | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 40 | Inquiry into existence of ante-nuptial or post-nuptial settlements | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 41 | Power to make orders as to custody of children in suit for separation | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 42 | Power to make such orders after decree | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 43 | Power to make orders as to custody of children in suits for dissolution or nullity | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 44 | Power to make such orders after decree or confirmation | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 45 | Code of Civil Procedure to apply | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 46 | Forms of petitions and statements | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 47 | Stamp on petition | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 48 | Suits on behalf of lunatics | Cases |
| Read | Divorce Act 1869 | 49 | Suits by minors | Cases |
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