Family Law in Zimbabwe |
Common terms and phrases
Accordingly adultery African Law African Marriages Act Age of Majority application of customary arrear maintenance awarded blood test Bulawayo children born choice of law circumstances claim community court community of property conflict of laws consent contracted Courts Bill customary law marriage customary law union deceased defendant determine dispute domicile enactment entitled fact family law father governed by customary guardian Guardianship of Minors guidelines Hahlo High Court husband illegitimate child illegitimate children immovable property irretrievable breakdown jurisdiction law of Zimbabwe legitimate lobolo magistrates court Maintenance Act maintenance court maintenance order Marriages Act Chapter married Matrimonial Causes Act matrimonial property Minors Act mother Moyo Ncube supra Ndebele parents parties pendente lite person plaintiff Primary Courts Act proprietary consequences provisions of section repealed Roman-Dutch common law roora seduction damages sexual intercourse Shona South African spouse status subsection system of law voidable marriage wedlock wife woman Zimbabwean