The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
uttar-pradesh · 1955
- S. 1Short title and extent.
- S. 2Application of Act.
- S. 3Definitions.
- S. 4Overriding effect of Act.
- S. 5Conditions for a Hindu marriage.
- S. 6[Omitted.].
- S. 7Ceremonies for a Hindu marriage.
- S. 8Registration of Hindu marriages.
- S. 9Restitution of conjugal right.
- S. 10Judicial separation.
- 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- S. 30[Repealed.].