title: Matrimonial Causes Rules, 1986, 30 January 1987.
abstract: These Rules are made under Section 4 of the Matrimonial Causes Law, 1976 and contain provisions on applications for leave to present a petition for divorce, documents to accompany the petition, information to be contained in the petition, service of the petition, pleadings subsequent to the petition, directions for trial, security for costs, decrees, and enforcement of orders, among other things.  The Rules also stipulate that when "it appears that there is a child of the marriage under the age of sixteen, the record shall show specifically that the question of provision for such child has been considered and dealt with by the Court."
mesh_terms: D000569:Americas; D001519:Behavior; D017691:Caribbean Region; D002654:Child Care; D002668:Child Rearing; D003906:Developing Countries; D004243:Divorce; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D008393:Marriage; D009656:North America; D014900:West Indies
keywords: Americas; Behavior; Caribbean; Cayman Islands; Child Rearing; Child Support--legal aspects; Developing Countries; Divorce--legal aspects; Laws And Statutes; North America; Nuptiality