The Special Marriage Act, 1954

The Special Marriage Act, 1954 - An Act to provide a special form of marriage in certain cases, for the registration of such and certain other marriages and for divorce.

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Summary

The Special Marriage Act, 1954 is an Act of the Indian Parliament that enables a special form of marriage for Indian couples. This Act provides a means for marriage registration for couples who choose to marry under its provisions, regardless of their religion, caste or creed. It also provides for divorce and legal separation, as well as the registration of certain other marriages. The Act covers the entire country of India and is applicable to all Indian citizens, regardless of their religion or ethnicity.

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