Divorce -- Waiver of Statutory Cooling-Off Period -- Six month waiting period under mutual consent divorce can be waived where parties have settled all issues and living separately
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, S.13-B(2) -- Divorce -- Waiver of Statutory Cooling-Off Period -- Where parties have been living separately for a considerable period, have settled all supplementary issues between them, and have consciously decided to part ways, continuation of the statutory six-month cooling-off period would serve no useful purpose. The conditions for waiving this period stand fulfilled in such circumstances.
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