Indian Succession Act, 1925
Indian Succession Act, 1925
II — OF DOMICILE · Section 16

Wife’s domicile during marriage

Synced on 09 Sept 2026Text as per India Code

A wife’s domicile during her marriage follows the domicile of her husband.

Exception.—The wife’s domcile no longer follows that of her husband if they are separated by the sentence of a competent Court, or if the husband is undergoing a sentence of transportation.

Judgments on Section 16