husband for, or in connection with, any demand for dowry, such death shall be called “dowry death”, and such husband or relative shall be deemed ... purpose of this sub-section, “dowry” shall have the same meaning as in section 2 of the Dowry Prohibition
Section 3 in The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
3. Penalty for giving or taking dowry.—
(1) If any person, after the commencement of this
Section 4 in The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
4. Penalty for demanding dowry.—
If any person demands, directly or indirectly, from the parents or other
Section 7 in The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
7. Cognizance of offences.—
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure
other provision of that Code or the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 ( 28 of 1961 ), as the case may be, if the facts disclose the commission
Section 6 in The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
6. Dowry to be for the benefit of the wife or her heirs.—
(1) Where any dowry
Section 2 in The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
2. Definition of 'dowry'.—
In this Act, “dowry” means any property or valuable security given or agreed
Section 5 in The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
5. Agreement for giving or taking dowry to be void.—
Any agreement for the giving or taking
section 3; (h) dowry shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in section 2 of the Dowry Prohibition
adulteration of food or drugs; or (c) any provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 7[1961 (28 of 1961)], and sentenced to imprisonment
