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The Section 13B structure is fixed — a first motion recording at least a year's separation and agreement to dissolve, a second after six to eighteen months confirming consent stands — and under Amardeep Singh the Family Court may waive the six-month gap where separation has already been long, mediation has failed and the settlement is complete.

Establishing means is the local difficulty. In a business household income has to be reconstructed from tax returns, firm accounts, bank statements and lifestyle evidence rather than read off a salary slip. The Rajnesh v. Neha framework requires affidavits of assets and income from both spouses, and courts draw adverse inferences where disclosure is plainly incomplete — which is why the financial groundwork often determines the outcome before terms are ever discussed.

A settlement in a business family has to do more than fix a number. Where a spouse is a partner or holds a capital account, the terms should deal with retirement from the firm, transfer of the share, and release of personal guarantees given to banks or suppliers — otherwise the parties remain financially entangled long after the decree. The package should also close the Domestic Violence Act application, the Section 144 BNSS maintenance claim, and any Section 85 BNS complaint, the last through a quashing petition at Ahmedabad.