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58 DIVORCE ACT.
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XIX . The Divorce Court shall from time to time regulate the amount of fees to be taken in any proceedings under this Act .
XX . Any order of the Court may be reversed hy the Judge Ordinary , on the an appeal party making being made the appeal to him must ; but pay if such to the appeal other be part dismissed full costs or ab . andoned ,
XXI . A wife deserted b y her husband , if resident in y London , may apply Session to a Police s , for Mag protection istrate , or against , if residing her husband in the country or his creditors , to the Justices taking from in Petty her
the the fact earning of such s of her desertion industry and ; and that such the Mag same istrate was without or Justices reasonable , if satisfied cause of and that the wife is maintaining , herself bher own industry or erty ,
may make and give to the wife an order y protecting her earnings prop and , husband property and acquired all creditors since the and commencement persons claiming of under such him desertion and such , from earnings her
and property shall belong to the wife as if she were a feme , sole : Provided P always etty Sessions , that every shall such within order , ten if made days b after y a Police the making Magistrate thereof or be Justices entered at
with the registrar , of , the County Court within whose jurisdiction , the wife is resident other person ; and claiming that it shall under be him lawfu to l app for ly the to the husb Court and , and or to any the creditor Magistrate or
or Justices by whom such order , was made , for the , discharge thereof : Provided also , that if the husband or any creditor of or person claiming
wife under after the husb notice and of shall seize such or order continue he shall to hold be liable any _proj at _^ the erty suit of the of the wife , ( which she is any hereby empowered , to bring , ) to restore , the
specific property , and also for a sum equal to double the value of the properprotection ty so seized be or made held , the after wife such shall notice during as the aforesaid continuance : If any thereof such be order and be of
respects deemed , to with have regard been , to during property such and desertion contracts of , her and , in suing the like and position being sued in all , as XXII she would . In be all under suits and this proceedings Act if she obtained other than a decree proceedings of judicial to dissolve separation .
marriage , the said Court shall proceed , and act and give relief on princip any les comformable and rules which to the in the j _> rinci opinion les and of the rules said on Court which shall the be Ecclesiastical as nearly as may Courts be
have heretofore acted and p given relief , but subject to the provisions herein contained and to the rules and orders under this Act . XXIII . Any husband or wifeupon the application of whose wife or husband
as the case may be , a decree of , judicial separation has been pronounced , reversal may , at of the such time decree thereafter on , the present ground a petition that it was to the obtained Court pray in his ing or for her a ,
where absence desertion , and that was there the ground was reasonable of such decree ground ; and for the the Court alleged may , desertion on being ,
accordingl satisfied of y , the but truth the reversal of the allegations thereof shall of such not prej petition udice , or reverse affect the the decree rights or remedies which any other person would have had in case such reversal had
incurred not been entered decreed , into in respect or done of betwe any en de the bts , time contracts s of the , or sentence acts of of the wife tion and , of the reversal , thereof .
separaalimony XXIV , . ( support In all cases for the in which wife , ) the it may Court direct shall the mak same e any to be decree paid to or her order or any for trustee the Court shall appoint .
sole XXV ( independent . In case of of her judicial husband separation ) with respect , the wife to the to disposal be considered of any property a feme o she f a may ny su acqu bsequent ire during cohab itat life ion s uch after her erty death by be her held will for ; her and separate in case
propmay husband use , subject whilst , however separate , to . any agreement in writing between herself and her
XXVI . In every case of a judicial separation , the wife shall , as a feme
58 Divorce Act.
58 DIVORCE ACT .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1858, page 58, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091858/page/58/
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