This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Heba Press – Rabat
On the basis of high royal instructions, during the working session chaired by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, yesterday Monday, at the Royal Palace in Casablanca, devoted to the theme of the revision of the Family Code, a communications meeting took place. was held today, Tuesday in Rabat, dedicated to the presentation of the main contents of the proposals for revising the Family Code.
The Minister of Justice, Abdul Latif Wehbe, presented the broad outlines of what has been achieved in terms of revising the Family Code, after the completion of the extensive consultation process supervised by the body responsible for revising the Family Code, and following the Supreme Scientific Council. expressing its legal opinion on some of the organization’s proposals related to final religious texts.
The amendments to the Family Code included 16 fundamental amendments, among which making consensual divorce the subject of a direct contract between the spouses, without the need for legal proceedings, reducing the types of divorce and divorce, given that divorce for discord covers most of them, and setting a time limit of six (6) months as the maximum time limit for adjudicating divorce and divorce cases;
The amendments also provided for the creation of a non-judicial body for reconciliation and mediation, whose intervention would in principle be required in cases other than agreed divorce, and whose mission would be limited to attempting to reconcile the spouses and to reconcile about the consequences of divorce.
