Alimony. 1867, N0.94,5ee.27; 1898, No. 42, seo. 12
Power to order TmenVto^ife 17 from husband on marriage 0 " ° f 1898, No. 42, sec. 9 Fraudulent deeds may be set aside, ibid, sec. 18
Fraudulent deeds may be set aside. Ibid, sec. 18
with the respondents or either of them, or with any person liable to be made a respondent under the provisions herein contained, the Court shall pronounce a decree declaring such marriage to be dissolved. 33. The Court may if it think fit, on any decree for dis- 5 solution of marriage or judicial separation hereafter to be made, or(ler that the husband shall, to the satisfaction of the Court, secure to the wife such gross sum of money or such annual sum of money for any term not exceeding her own life as, having regard to her fortune (if any), to the ability of the husband 10 and to the conduct of the parties, it deems reasonable, and for that purpose may settle and approve or refer it to the Registrar of the said Court to settle and approve of a proper deed, or instrument to be executed by all necessary parties; and the said Court may in such case, if it shall see fit, suspend the pronouncing of its decree 15 until such deed shall have been duly executed. And upon any petition for dissolution of marriage the Court shall have the same power to make interim orders for payment of money by way of alimony or otherwise to the wife as it would have in a suit instituted for judicial separation : Provided that in every such case it shall be 20 lawful for the Court to make an order on the husband for payment to the wife, during their joint lives, of such monthly or weekly sums for her maintenance and support as the Court may think reasonable : Provided always that, if the husband shall afterwards from any cause become unable to make such payments, it shall be lawful for the 25 Court to discharge or modify the order, or temporarily to suspend the same as to the whole or any part of the money so ordered to be paid, and again to revive the same order wholly or in part as to the Court may seem fit. 34. Whenever a decree for dissolution of marriage is obtained 30 against a husband who has no property on which, in the opinion of the Court, the payment of any gross or annual sum can be secured to the wife, it shall be lawful for the Court to make an order on the husband for payment to the wife, during their joint lives, of such monthly or weekly sums for her maintenance and support as the 35 Court may think reasonable : Provided always that if the husband shall afterwards, from any cause, become less able to make such payments, it shall be lawful for the Court to discharge or modify the order, or temporarily to suspend the same as to the whole or any part of the money so ordered to be paid, and again to revive the same 40 order, wholly or in part, as to the Court may seem fit: Provided also that if the wife shall marry again, or if there be any other just cause for so doing, the Court may, on proof thereof, discharge the order, or, if there be infant children in her custody, may vaxy the same. The provisions of this section shall apply in the case 45 of a decree of dissolution of marriage against a wife who has no property on which, in the opinion of the Court, the payment of any gross or annual sum can be secured to the husband. 35. Where it is proved to the satisfaction of the Court that any deed, conveyance, agreement, or instrument has been executed or 50 made by or on behalf of, or by direction of, or in the interest of a respondent husband or wife, or a co-respondent, in order to defeat
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