Wedding Crasher
India is a
land of many culture and religion. So it is important to remember the
various legalities involved in marriages of different religion and
community. India being a cosmopolitan country accepts personal laws of
its citizen. As a result each citizen of India is entitled to have his
own personal laws in the matter of marriage and divorce. It is important
to remember that all marriages should be registered to make it legal. It
is a compulsory rule. There are different rules and regulations for
different religions. Like there are Hindu Marriage Act, Muslim Marriage
Act, and Christian Marriage Act and for the Parsee there is Parsee
Marriage and Divorce Act.
In
case of the Hindus they are governed by the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955,
which provides for the conditions of a Hindu marriage where under the
bridegroom should be the age of 21 years and bride of 18 years, they
both should be Hindus and should not be within the degree of prohibited
relationship. Divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act 1955 can be obtained
on the various grounds.Muslims also have their own personal law, which
states that Nikah or marriage is a contract and may be permanent or
temporary and permits a man four wives if he treats all of them equally.
Similarly for the Parsees there is a Parsee Marriage & Divorce Act,
1939, which governs the provisions of their marriage and law and for
Indian Christian there is a Indian Christian Marriage Act 1889.
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