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  |  | BGB 1566. 1 It is irrebuttably presumed that the marriage has broken down if the spouses have lived apart for a year and both spouses petition for divorce or the respondent consents to divorce . | 
|  | BGB 1568. 1 The marriage should not be dissolved by divorce , although it has broken down , if and as long as the maintenance of the marriage , in the interest of minor children of the family , is , exceptionally , necessary for particular reasons or if and as long as divorce , by reason of extraordinary circumstances , would be such a severe hardship for the respondent , who rejects it , that the maintenance of the marriage , exceptionally , appears to be advisable , even taking into account the concerns of the petitioner . | 
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