Section 11 of Hindu Marriage Act is retrospective?
Provision is prospective but degree of court has retrospective operation.
टैग: Hindu Law
Whether inter-caste Marriage allowed in Hindu law ?
Yes, As per Hindu Marriage Act inter-caste Marriage is valid but a Marriage between a Hindu and Non-Hindu is not permissible under HMA. Note : Marriage…
Can a non-Hindu will become a Hindu by conversion?
Yes, 1. If he undergoes a formal ceremony of conversion or reconversion prescribed by the caste or community to which he converts or reconverts; 2. If he…
Can a person reconverts to Hindu ?
Yes, a person who ceases to be a Hindu by converting to a non-Hindu religion will again become Hindu if he reconverts to any of the four religions of…
How to determine child is Hindu ?
Lets divide in two points. 1. Where both the parents are Hindu, the time for determination of the religion of the child is the time of its birth.…
Is there any presumption for Hindu based on Indian Law?
Yes, as per section 2(1)(c) of Hindu Marriage Act which raises a presumption that a person who is not known to be a Muslim,Christian,Parsi or Jew shall…
Who are persons governed by Hindu Marriage Act ?
As per section 2 of Hindu Marriage Act, this act applies, to any person who is a Hindu by religion in any forms and any other person who is domiciled in…
Does Hindu Marriage Act applies to members of Scheduled Tribes ?
No, as per section 2 clause (2) of HMA "nothing contained in this act shall apply to members of any Scheduled Tribes ( category- ST) within the meaning…
What are major changes brought by Hindu Marriage Act ?
1. Marriage amongst Hindu, Jains, Sikhs and Buddhists are valid under section of HMA. 2. Bigamy is now punished under Indian Penal Code (IPC). 3. Caste…
Does the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA) apply to those hindu who are not domiciled in India but who are temporarily residing in India ?
Yes, under section 2 of Hindu Marriage Act which clearly mentioned that the Act applies to all hindu who are within the territories of India.This…