Marriage & Divorce Laws - Containing (Hindu Laws, Muslim Laws, Christian Laws, Parsi Laws, Secular Laws, Miscellaneous Laws) with Model Forms - Along with Supreme Court Guidelines, Landmark Judgments

This book is a compendium of Acts and Rules relating to Marriage and Divorce Laws

In the Schedule of the book, the following allied Marriage & Divorce Laws Acts and Rules have been given

1.HINDU LAWS:-

• The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (Act 25 of 1955)
• The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 (Act 78 of 1956)
• The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 (Act 32 of 1956)
• The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (Act 30 of 1956)
• The Anand Marriage Act, 1909 (Act 7 of 1909)
• The Arya Marriage Validation Act, 1937 (Act 19 of 1937)
• The Hindu Marriages (Validation of Proceedings) Act, 1960 (Act 19 of 1960)

2.MUSLIM LAWS:-

• The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 (Act 20 of 2019)
• The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 (Act 25 of 1986)
• The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Rules, 1986
• The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 (Act 8 of 1939)
• The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 (Act 26 of 1937)

3.CHRISTIAN LAWS:-

• The Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 (Act 15 of 1872)
• The Marriages' Validation Act, 1892 (Act 2 of 1892)
• The Divorce Act, 1869 (Act 4 of 1869)

4.PARSI LAW:-

• The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 (Act 3 of 1936)

5.SECULAR LAWS:-

• The Special Marriage Act, 1954 (Act 43 of 1954)
• The Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 (Act 33 of 1969)
• The Indian Succession Act, 1925 (Act 39 of 1925) (Relevant Provisions)

6.MISCELLANEOUS LAWS:-

• The Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) (Relevant Provissions)
• The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974) (Relevant Provisions)
• The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 (Act 6 of 2007)
• The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (Act 43 of 2005)
• The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (Act 28 of 1961)
• The Dowry prohibition (Maintenance of Lists of Presents to the Bride and Bridegroom) Rules, 1985
• The Family Courts Act, 1984 (Act 66 of 1984)
• The Personal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act 6 of 2019)
• MODEL FORMS
• SUPREME COURT GUIDELINES
• LANDMARK JUDGMENTS

An exhaustive index with catch-words has been provided to facilitate referencing and getting answers to questions without wasting of time. This book is a very useful guide for both Bench and Bar and all others who are in any way interested with this very important branch of law.

A must book for library.