INTERNATIONALES RECHT
Divorce by Mutual Agreement in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Autor: Rechtsanwalt Alma Prnjavorac - Rechtsanwältin
Divorce by Mutual Agreement in Bosnia and Herzegovina
As one of the ways of termination of marriage provided for by the law is the termination of marriage by agreement of spouses.
Divorce by mutual agreement is possible for those spouses who have held a good communication and are willing to resolve all issues relevant for divorce by mutual agreement.
The issue of divorce by mutual agreement is regulated by Article 55 of the Family Law that reads:
„Article 55
(1) The court shall divorce the marriage on the basis of the agreement of spouses if they do not have common minor or adopted children or children with extended parental right.
(2) If before the first-instance judgment on divorce one of the spouses withdraws from the agreement on divorce, the proceedings shall be suspended. "
The process of divorce in Bosnia and Herzegovina by agreement of spouses is initiated by request for divorce by mutual agreement in the form of written submissions by a lawyer where both spouses declare that they agree to divorce by mutual consent and confirm compliance with other requirements of Art. 55 of the Law.
The declaration must be signed by both spouses or their lawyers and meet all the requirements regarding the form in accordance with the laws of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The agreement shall be accompanied by the copy of the birth certificate for children if they are of legal age, and the extract from the register of marriages.
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