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THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS BILL |
THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS BILL, 2003 MEMORANDUM. 1 . The object of this Bill is to reform and consolidate the law relating to marriage, separation and divorce; to provide toy the types of recognised marriages in Uganda, marital rights and duties, grounds for breakdown of marriage, rights of parties on dissolution of marriage and for other connected Purposes..
-The Report on the Commission of Inquiry into Marriage. Divorce and Status of Women (Kalema Report) 1965; — The FIDA-U Report on the draft Domestic Relations Bill. 1980: and -The ministry of Women in Development, Culture and Youth Report on the draft 1980 Domestic Relations Bill, 1980 (WID working paper and Tororo Report) 1993.
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THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS BILL |
HAJAT JANET B. MUKWAYA. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs. ARRANGEMENT OF CLAUSES. PART I—PRELIMINARY.
PART II - GENERAL.
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PART III - ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF MARRIAGE
PART IV- PRELIMINARIES TO A CIVIL OR CHURCH MARRIAGE.
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PART V - PRELIMINARIES TO ISLAMIC, HINDU, BAHAI AND CUSTOMARY MARRIAGES.
31 Conditions requisite to contracting a subsequent marriage.
PART VI OBJECTIONS.
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PART VII- SOLEMNISATION OF CHURCH OR CIVIL MARRIAGES.
PART VIII—SOLEMNISATION OF ISLAMIC, HINDU, BAHAI AND CUSTOMARY MARRIAGES.
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PART IX —MATRIMONIAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS.
65 Types of matrimonial property.
PART X—BREAKDOWN OF MARRIAGE.
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