The trial of a petition under the Hindu Marriage Act shall be continued ........

Hindu Marriage Act (HMA) 1955 Jurisdiction

The trial of a petition under the Hindu Marriage Act, shall be continued

from day to day until its conclusion unless the Court finds the adjournment of the trial beyond the following day to be necessary for reasons to be recorded

for a period of one year

for a maximum period of 2 years

None of the above

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Explanation:

Section 21B of Hindu Marriage Act - 21B. Special provisions relating to trial and disposal of petition under the Act. (1) The trial of a petition under this Act, shall, so far as it is practicable consistently with the interests of justice in respect of the trial, be continued from day to day until its conclusion unless the Court finds the adjournment of the trial beyond the following day to day to be necessary for reasons to be recorded. (2) Every petition under this Act shall be tried as expeditiously as possible and endeavour shall be made to conclude the trial within six months from the date of service of notice of the petition on the respondent. (3) Every appeal under this Act shall be heard as expeditiously as possible and endeavour shall be made to conclude the hearing within three months from the date of service of notice of appeal on the respondent.