1[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 been made by such decree absolute or decree (as the case may be), or by such interim orders as aforesaid.
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1. Subs. by, s. 26, ibid., for certain words (w.e.f. 3-10-2001).
Section 41 of Divorce Act - Power to make orders as to custody of children in suit for separation
Section 42 of Divorce Act - Power to make such orders after decree
Section 44 of Divorce Act - Power to make such orders after decree or confirmation
Section 45 of Divorce Act - Code of Civil Procedure to apply
Section 46 of Divorce Act - Forms of petitions and statements
Section 47 of Divorce Act - Petition to state absence of collusion
Section 48 of Divorce Act - Suits on behalf of lunatics
Section 49 of Divorce Act - Suits by minors
Section 50 of Divorce Act - Service of petition