Pondicherry Bare Acts 1961

The Dowry Prohibition Act., 1961

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1961

Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement.- Section2 - Definition of “dowry”.-In this Act, “dowry” means any property or valuable security given or agreed to be given either Section3 - Penalty for giving or taking dowry.-6[ Section4 - Subs. by Act 63 of 1984, s. 2, for certain words Section5 - The Explanation I omitted by s. 2, ibid Section6 - Section 3 renumbered as sub-section Section7 - Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for certain words Section8 - Subs. by Act 43 of 1986, s. 3, for certain words Section8B - Dowry Prohibition Officers.- Section9 - Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for “six months” Section10 - Ins. by Act 63 of 1984, s. 3

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