Section 13 in The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
13. Divorce.
(1) Any marriage solemnised, whether before or after the commencement of this ... dissolution of her marriage by a decree of divorce on the ground, (i) in the case of any marriage solemnised before the commencement of this
district court by both the parties to a marriage together, whether such marriage was solemnised before or after the commencement of the Marriage Laws (Amendment ... after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, that a marriage has been solemnised and that the averments in the petition are true, pass
Section 12 in The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
12. Voidable marriages.-
(1) Any marriage solemnised, whether before or after the commencement of this Act, shall ... time of the marriage ignorant of the facts alleged; (ii) that proceedings have been instituted in the case of a marriage solemnised before the commencement
Section 11 in The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
11. Void marriages.-
Any marriage solemnised after the commencement of this Act shall be null and void
proviso to s. 15 of the Hindu Marriage
Act is directory and not mandatory because a marriage
solemnised in violation of it has not been ... condition prescribed for valid marriage is not void.
Section 5 prescribes six conditions for valid marriage.
Section 11 renders marriage solemnised in contravention of
conditions
Section 29 in The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
29. Savings.-
(1) A marriage solemnised between Hindus before the commencement of this Act, which is otherwise ... being in force for declaring any marriage to be null and void or for annulling or dissolving any marriage or for judicial separation pending
country, or in the interests of the general public; or (f) the marriage of an Overseas Citizen of India Cardholder, who has obtained such Card ... been dissolved but, during the subsistence of such marriage, he has solemnised marriage with any other person.] [Provided that no order under this section shall
condition prescribed for valid marriage is not void. Section 5 prescribes six conditions for valid marriage. Section 11 renders marriage solemnised in contravention of conditions ... condition prescribed for valid marriage is not void. Section 5 prescribes six conditions for valid marriage. Section 11 renders marriage solemnised in contravention of conditions
marriage informs the Marriage
Officer in writing that he or she desires the
marriage to be registered under this section,
the Marriage Officer may, upon ... solemnised in
the foreign country. Therefore, the fact of
solemnisation is conclusively proved. Upon such
solemnisation, the provisions of Special Marriage Act
would apply under
permits of a marriage
between the two.
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7. Ceremonies for a Hindu Marriage:- (1) A Hindu
marriage may be solemnised in accordance with ... party to the marriage
has a spouse living at the time of the marriage, such marriage will not be a valid
marriage
