Central Act
27A
Section 27A. Alternative relief in divorce proceedings.
The Special Marriage Act, 1954
In forceAll India (Central Act)
1[27A. Alternative relief in divorce proceedings.-- In any proceeding under this Act, on a petition for dissolution of marriage by a decree of divorce, except insofar as the petition is founded on the ground mentioned in clause (h) of sub-section (1) of section 27, the court may, if it considers it just so to do having regard to the circumstances of the case, pass instead a decree for judicial separation.]