The Marriage Validation Act, 1892
The Marriage Validation Act, 1892 was enacted on 29th February, 1892. The act is in continuation of Indian Christian Marriage […]
Category: Family Law
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Supreme Court Upholds Javed V.State Of Haryana; Polygamy Not an Essential Tenet of Islam
In a reiteration of its earlier decision in Javed v.State of Haryana, the Supreme Court observed that polygamy isn’t an […]
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THE BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION ACT, 1886
The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act of 1886 came into effect from the 8th of March in 1886. The […]
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THE BANGALORE MARRIAGES VALIDATING ACT, 1936
The Bangalore Marriages Validating Act, 1936 was enacted on October 27, 1936 for the purpose of legalizing some type of […]
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THE ANAND MARRIAGE ACT, 1909
The Anand Marriage Act, 1909 was enacted by the Imperial Legislative Council under the Governor General to legalize anand marriage […]
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THE CHILD MARRIAGE RESTRAINT ACT, 1929
The child marriage is the formalization of marriage of children before they attain the age of eighteen years without obtaining […]
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THE ADMINISTRATORS-GENERAL ACT, 1963
The Administrators General Act is a Central legislation enacted in 1963 for consolidating and modifying the legal principles dealing with […]
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THE HINDU SUCCESSION ACT, 1956
The Hindu Succession Act is a Central legislation enacted by the Parliament in 1956 as a branch of the Hindu […]
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THE SPECIAL MARRIAGE ACT, 1954
In 1872, Henry Sumner Maine initiated Act III which grants any dissenters to choose their partner in accordance with the […]
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THE HINDU ADOPTIONS AND MAINTENANCE ACT, 1956
Adoption in India is administered by the personal laws of different religions and the adoption is legally recognized under the […]
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THE DISSOLUTION OF MUSLIM MARRIAGES ACT, 1939
In India, people are managed by laws enacted by the Parliament or concerned State legislations or custom prevailing in the […]
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THE MUSLIM WOMEN (PROTECTION OF RIGHTS ON DIVORCE) ACT, 1986
The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act is a Central legislation enacted in 1986 to safeguard the rights […]