• 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...
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    Marriage Act is an Act of Parliament that was passed in 1955 in New Zealand and is administered by the Ministry of Justice. It repealed the Marriage Act...
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    The Special Marriage Act, 1954 is an Act of the Parliament of India with provision for civil marriage (or "registered marriage") for people of India and...
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  • Special Marriage Act, 1954 Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Marriage Act 1854, an early law in the colony governing marriage Marriage Act 1955, the current Act Marriage...
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    Clandestine Marriages Act 1753, also called the Marriage Act 1753, long title "An Act for the Better Preventing of Clandestine Marriage", popularly known...
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    Marriage in New Zealand is governed by an Act of Parliament. The minimum marriage age is 18 years, or 16 years with consent of the Family Court. Polygamous...
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  • justia.com. Retrieved 23 August 2020. "Schedule 2: Forbidden marriages -- Marriage Act 1955 (as of 25 February 2012) -- New Zealand Legislation". Parliamentary...
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    are borrowed from Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 of British India, which was passed by British Raj. It is the first Hindu Marriage Act in Pakistan. It is applicable...
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    Mahabharata. The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 brought reforms in the area of same-gotra marriages, which were banned prior to the act's passage. Now the Indian...
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  • Application Act, 1937. This law deals with marriage, succession, inheritance and charities among Muslims. The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 deals...
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  • and they include the Hindu Marriage Act (1955), the Hindu Succession Act (1956), and the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act (1956). All of these acts...
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  • time include the Hindu Marriage Act (1955), the Hindu Succession Act (1956), and the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act (1956). All of these acts were...
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    the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955". iPleaders. 5 October 2018. "Hindu Marriage Law FAQ - What is a proper or valid Hindu marriage? - Should marriages be registered...
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  • The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 The Special Marriage Act, 1954 The...
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    Sapinda (category Marriage in Hinduism)
    ancestor defining sapinda limit is to be within sapinda limit. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, section 3 on definitions defines Sapinda in sub-section (f); as mentioned...
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  • "The Hindu Marriage Act 1955" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 September 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2020. The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Archived...
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  • illegal under the 1955 Hindu Marriage Act, though the specific situation is more complex. The Hindu Marriage Act makes cousin marriage illegal for Hindus...
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  • does not promote it. According to The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 of India, non-consensual marriages and marriages where either the bridegroom is below the...
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    wedding Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Muslim personal law The Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 Dowry system in India Interfaith marriage White wedding (Christian)...
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  • Marriage Act, 1955. Elmali-Karakaya, Ayse (2020). "Being Married to a Non-Muslim Husband: Religious Identity in Muslim Women's Interfaith Marriages"...
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    The Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Act 2013 is an Act of Parliament in New Zealand, which since 19 August 2013, allows same-sex couples to...
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    illegal according to Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 of India. A public interest litigation was filed after media reports of his marriage to Kannada cinema actress...
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  • Same-sex marriage has been legal in New Zealand since 19 August 2013. Legislation to allow it, the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Act 2013 was...
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  • by the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (Section 24 for pendente lite, Section 25 for permanent alimony). Christians: Governed by the Divorce Act, 1869 (Section...
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    List of Hindu temples in India Freedom of religion in India Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Hindu Code Bills "Can Hindutva be dismantled?". The Statesman. May...
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  • arranged marriage, forced marriage, polygamy marriage, polyandry marriage, polygyny marriage, group marriage, coverture marriage, child marriage, cousin...
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  • were passed in 1955-56 and these laws form the first point of reference for modern Hindu law: Hindu Marriage Act (1955), Hindu Succession Act (1956), Hindu...
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  • Hindu Marriage Act of 1955, inter-jati and inter-varna marriages (which together constitute what is colloquially referred to as "intercaste marriage") are...
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  • beliefs. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (HMA): regulates marriage, separation and divorce for Hindus according to Hindu custom and rites. The Act also applies...
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  • to the Marriage Act 1955 with references to "marriage" replaced by "civil union". A companion bill, the Relationships (Statutory References) Act, was passed...
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