Acts Online
GT Shield

Divorce Act, 1979

Previous page Return to chapter overview Next page

 

To amend the law relating to divorce and to provide for incidental matters.

 

Last update: July 2007


Copyright: This Act reproduced under Government Printers Copyright Authority 10154 dated 20 March 1996


Disclaimer: This Act is presented "as is". Please read our Disclaimer before continuing.


 

Latest Developments:

 

The Act has been amended by the Divorce Amendment Act, No. 95 of 1996.

 

The Act has been amended by the Judicial Matters Second Amendment Act, No. 55 of 2004 (GG No. 26206 dated 31 March 2004)

 

The Divorce Act, 1979 was published in Government Gazette 6506 Notice No. 1291, and dated 15 June 1979. This Act came into operation on 1 July 1979.