
Question 1: In a divorce case, what are circumstances in which wife or husband has the right to request the Court to issue a decision on implementing a health or DNA (axit deoxyribonucleic) test of the other? Is the period of cohabitation calculated in the marriage period? Is the separation period deducted from the marriage period? Is the period from the time of filing for divorce until the Court’s decision on divorce taking effect deducted from the marriage period?
According to Article 3.13 of the Law on Marriage and Family 2014, marriage period means the duration of existence of the spousal relationship, counting from the date of marriage registration to the date of marriage termination. Accordingly, a marriage is terminated in any of the following circumstances: (i) from the time of death of a…