to any affidavit, declaration, or affirmation sworn, declared, or affirmed as hereinbefore provided, and to be used for the purposes of any of the Parts aforesaid of this Act, or shall tender in evidence any such document as aforesaid with a false or counterfeit seal or 5 signature thereto, knowing the same to be false or counterfeit, he shall upon conviction be liable to be imprisoned with or without hard labour for any period not less than seven years; and whenever any such document has been admitted in evidence by virtue of this Act, the Court or the person who has admitted the same may, at the 10 request of any party against whom the same is so admitted in evidence, direct that the same shall be impounded and be kept in the custody of some officer of the Court or other proper person for such period and subject to such conditions as to the said Court or person shall seem meet. 15 73. Any person who shall wilfully give false evidence, ov who shall wilfully swear, affirm, or declare falsely in any affidavit or deposition made under the authority of this Act before any person authorised to administer oaths thereunder, shall be liable to the penalties and consequences of wilful and corrupt perjury. 20 74. Either party dissatisfied with the decision of the Court or of any Judge thereof in any matter may, within three months after the pronouncing thereof, appeal therefrom to the Court of Appeal, the decision of which shall be final. 75. Either party dissatisfied with the decision of the Court on 25 any petition for the dissolution of marriage, or for the nullity of marriage, who shall not have appealed to the Court of Appeal, may, within three months after the pronouncing thereof, appeal therefrom to His Majesty in Privy Council, subject to such terms and conditions as to alimony, custody, and maintenance of children, disposal of 30 property, and costs of suit, as the Court may direct pending such appeal. 76. All the provisions of this Act shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to the case of proceedings by a husband for the purpose of obtaining a decree of dissolution of marriage against a wife, or a judicial 35 separation,

Persons taking a false oath guilty of perjury. 1867, No. 94, sec. 59

Appeal from Court or Judge to Court of Appeal. Ibid, sec. 61

Appeal to Privy Council. Ibid, sec. 62.

Act to apply t« petition by husband. 1898, No. 42, sec. 24,

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Schedules.

FIRST SCHEDULE. Acts compiled. 1867, No. 94.--" The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act, 1867." 1881, No. 48.--" The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act 1867 Amendment Act, 1881." 1898, No. 42.—" The Divorce Act, 1898."

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