1987 Ed.]

I,

of

Matrimonial Causes Rules

[CAP. 179

A 75

[Subsidiary]

(full name)

(full residential address)

(occupation)

make oath/do solemnly, sincerely and truly affirm and say as follows--

1. I am the petitioner in this cause.

2. The answers to Questions 1 to 7 above are true.

(1) Delete if the acknowledgement is signed by a solicitor.

3.

(2) Insert name.

(3) Insert where confession exhibited.

4.

I identify the signature (2) appearing on the copy acknowledgement of service now produced to me and marked "A" as the signature of my husband/wife, the respondent in this cause.

(3) I identify the signature (2) appearing at the foot of the document now produced to me and marked "B" as the signature of the respondent.

(4)

(4) Exhibit any other documents on which the petitioner wishes to rely.

(5) If the petitioner seeks a judicial separation, amend accordingly.

(*) Amend or delete as appropriate.

I ask the Court to grant a decree dissolving my marriage with the respondent (5) on the grounds stated in my petition [and to order the respondent/co-respondent to pay the costs of this suit] (6),

Sworn/Affirmed at

this

Before me,

day of

19

A Commissioner for Oaths.

[Rule 33(2A).]

L.N. 135/76.

FORM 21(2)

Affidavit by Petitioner in Support of Petition under Section 11A(1)(c) of Matrimonial Causes Ordinance

[Heading as in Form 3]

QUESTION

1. Have you read the petition filed in this case?

2. Do you wish to alter or add to any statement in the petition? If so, state the alterations or additions.

3. Subject to these alterations and additions (if any), is everything stated in your petition true? If any statement is not within your own knowledge, indicate this and say whether it is true to the best of your information and belief,

4. State the date on which you and the respondent separated, and, if different, the date on which the alleged desertion began. Did you agree to the separation?

5. State briefly the facts you rely on in support of the allegation that the respondent deserted you, and your reason for saying that the desertion continued up to the presentation of the petition.

6. Did the respondent ever offer to resume cohabitation?

ANSWER

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