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Section 21A – Special Provision In Certain Cases

The Special Marriage Act, 1954

CHAPTER IV: CONSEQUENCES OF MARRIAGE UNDER THIS ACT

Section 21A: Special Provision In Certain Cases

Bare Act

21A Special provision in certain cases - Where the marriage is solemnized under this Act of any person who professes the Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina religion with a person who professes the Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina religion, section 19 and section 21 shall not apply and so much of section 20 as creates a disability shall also not apply.

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Simplified Act

**Simplified Explanation of Section 21A - Special Ma

Explanation using examples

Imagine Ravi, a Hindu man, decides to marry Priya, a Sikh woman. They choose to get married under The Special Marriage Act, 1954, which allows for