Journal of college of Law for Legal and Political Sciences

The marital bond consists of establishment and termination, and both of them arrange financial effects, such as the dowry and alimony between the spouses, and there are non-financial effects, including the waiting period, lineage and other other effects, but these effects arise if the marriage contract is valid, but if the marriage contract is invalid, in this case we must differentiate between The knowledge or ignorance of both spouses of this nullity because of their direct impact on non-financial marital rights, and also that the position of the effective and amended Iraqi Personal Status Law did not help us in most of its texts to know the implications of non-financial rights if the competent court issued a judgment declaring the annulment of the marital bond.