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  1. THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955 A CT N O. 25 OF 1955 1 [18th May, 1955.] An act to amend and codify the law relating to marriage among Hindus. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and extent.—(1) This Act may be called the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

  2. Section 1. Short title and extent. Section 2. Application of Act. Section 3. Definitions. Section 4. Overriding effect of Act. Section 5. Conditions for a Hindu marriage. Section 6. [Omitted.]. Section 7. Ceremonies for a Hindu marriage. Section 8. Registration of Hindu marriages. Section 9. Restitution of conjugal right. Section 10.

  3. The Hindu Marriage Act (HMA) is an act of the Parliament of India enacted in 1955 which was passed on 18 May. Three other important acts were also enacted as part of the Hindu Code Bills during this time: the Hindu Succession Act (1956), the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act (1956), the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act (1956). Purpose.

  4. Nov 7, 2022 · Introduction. Structure of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Purpose of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Essential features of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Changes brought in by Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 in the Indian territory. Applicability of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Hindus by religion. Hindus by birth.

  5. Short title and extent - (1) This act may be called the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir and applies also to Hindus domiciled in the territories to which this Act extends who are outside the said territories. 2.

  6. Jan 1, 2001 · Amendment Act 32 of 1963-Statement of Objects and Reasons.-Under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 marriage can take place between two persons who are not within the degrees of prohibited relationship.

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  8. The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 codifies the law relating to marriage among Hindus. This Act extends to the whole of India, except the States of Jammu and Kashmir. It applies to any person who is a Hindu by law (including Buddhist, Jain and Sikh).