The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
jharkhand · 1955
- S. 1The Act has been extended to Dadra and Nagar Haveli (w
- S. 2Application of Act
- S. 3Definitions
- S. 4Subs
- S. 5Added by s
- S. 6[Guardianship in marriage
- S. 7Ceremonies for a Hindu marriage
- S. 8Subs
- S. 9Restitution of conjugal right
- S. 10Clause (c) omitted by s
- S. 11Void marriages
- S. 12Voidable marriages
- S. 13Divorce
- S. 13AAlternate relief in divorce proceedings
- S. 13BDivorce by mutual consent
- S. 14No petition for divorce to be presented within one year of marriage
- S. 15Divorced persons when may marry again
- S. 16Legitimacy of children of void and voidable marriages
- S. 17Punishment of bigamy
- S. 18Punishment for contravention of certain other conditions for a Hindu marriage
- S. 19Court to which petition shall be presented
- S. 20Contents and verification of petitions
- S. 21Application of Act 5 of 1908
- S. 21APower to transfer petitions in certain cases
- S. 21BSpecial provision relating to trial and disposal of petitions under the Act
- S. 21CDocumentary evidence
- S. 22Proceedings to be in camera and may not be printed or published
- S. 23Decree in proceedings
- S. 23ARelief for respondent in divorce and other proceedings
- S. 24Maintenance pendente lite and expenses of proceedings
- S. 25Permanent alimony and maintenance
- S. 26Custody of children
- S. 27Disposal of property
- S. 28Appeals from decrees and orders
- S. 28AEnforcement of decrees and orders
- S. 29Savings
- S. 30[Repealed