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Bill: Divorce Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Ducal Delegation
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: June 2154
Description[?]:
| What is His Grace meant to do when he gets bored with a wife? Percy Waterman (Personal Secretary to the Grand Duke of Hikirena) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The legality of divorces (if marriages are recognised).
Old value:: Only divorces that comply with religious doctrine are legal.
Current: Only divorces that comply with religious doctrine are legal.
Proposed: Divorces are only legal with mutual consent.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:31:18, December 10, 2005 CET | From | Fenner Brockway Socialist Party | To | Debating the Divorce Act |
| Message | We'd go further and say that, under certain circumstances (particularly assault etc of one partner by the other, and maybe also in cases of adultery), divorce should be legal without mutual consent. |
| Date | 23:47:47, December 10, 2005 CET | From | Aldegar Liberty Party | To | Debating the Divorce Act |
| Message | We agree with both this legislation and the Fenner Brockway's statement as well. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 476 | |||||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 25 |
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