by Administrator | Jul 14, 2014 | Family Law, Law Reviews, Property Laws
The Administrators General Act is a Central legislation enacted in 1963 for consolidating and modifying the legal principles dealing with the office, functions and responsibilities of Administrator General. The Act under Section 3 provides for the appointment of...
by Administrator | Oct 29, 2013 | Family Law, Law Reviews, Property Laws
The Hindu Succession Act is a Central legislation enacted by the Parliament in 1956 as a branch of the Hindu Bill Code. The primary objective behind the legislation is to modify and consolidate law dealing with intestate succession between Hindus. The Act overrides...
by Administrator | Oct 29, 2013 | Family Law, Law Reviews, Marriage / Divorce Laws
In 1872, Henry Sumner Maine initiated Act III which grants any dissenters to choose their partner in accordance with the new law dealing with civil marriage. But the Act failed due to opposition from the Government and administrators and hence a new legislation was...
by Administrator | Oct 29, 2013 | Family Law, Law Reviews
Adoption in India is administered by the personal laws of different religions and the adoption is legally recognized under the Hindu Law. Other religions like Christians, Muslims, Jews, Parsi etc does not lawfully recognize adoption but they acquires guardianship of...
by Administrator | Oct 28, 2013 | Family Law, Law Reviews, Marriage / Divorce Laws
In India, people are managed by laws enacted by the Parliament or concerned State legislations or custom prevailing in the society. In 1937, the Shariat Application Act was enacted for the application of Shariat law to Muslims which enunciated the principle that in...
by Administrator | Oct 28, 2013 | Family Law, Law Reviews, Women Related Laws
The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act is a Central legislation enacted in 1986 to safeguard the rights of divorced Muslim women who have been separated from their husband either by themselves or by the husband. The Act was passed to invalidate the...
