Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 56A

56A. The Court may, for grave reasons, at any time during the cause for separation, and or, divorce, or when the parties are separated and, or divorced, upon the demand of one of the parti es, or of its own motion declare that the other party is not fit to have the custody of the minor children of the parties, and where the Court issues such a declaration, the party so declared, upon th e death of the other party, shall not be entitled to assume the c ustody of the minor children without t he authorisati on of the Court: Provided that evidence of domestic violence shall constitute a grave reason for the p urposes of this article. Right of spouses to watch over maintenance of children. Amended by: XXI.1993.33; XIV .2011.8. XIII.2018.25.