1. An order shall be issued to the wife, with whom the marriage has not been consummated, to revoke the marriage contract due to the husband’s failure to pay her due dowry if the period set by the court for paying her due dowry has expired and he has not paid it, provided that the period does not exceed (30) thirty days from the date on which the court orders him to pay. 2. After intercourse, the wife, with whom the marriage has not been consummated, is not entitled to an order to revoke the marriage contract due to non-payment of her due dowry, which shall remain a debt owed by the husband, and the due dowry is to be ordered by the court upon the wife’s request.
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