The Main issue that the High-Court had to decided was whether or not the Courts Below (Local Court and Subordinate Court of the First Court had Jurisdiction to adjudicate on a divorce as a result of a marriage contracted in accordance with the Marriage Act,Chapter 50 of the Laws of Zambia ?
This Landmark Judgement established that the High-Court of Zambia through the Matrimonial Causes Act No.27 Of 2007 is the only Court in Zambia that has authority to hear divorce matters concerning a marriage that was solemnised in accordance with the Marriage Act;Chapter 50 of the Laws of Zambia.
Further-more , kindly Note I stated Miyanda v The Attorney but the correct case is Miyanda v The High-Court of Zambia (1984) Z.R 62 .
Legsilation referred to in this Podcast : (1) Matrimonial Causes Act No.27 of 2007 .Sections 2;3and4 (1) . (2) Local Court Act Chapter 29 of the Laws of Zambia .Section 8(1) (3) Subordinate Court Act ,Chapter 28 of the Laws of Zambia . Section 20 (d)(ii)(iv)
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