Pondicherry Bare Acts 2007
The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006
State: Pondicherry
Year: 2007
Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Child marriages to be voidable at the option of contracting party being a child Section4 - Provision for maintenance and residence to female contracting party to child marriage Section5 - Custody and maintenance of children of child marriages Section6 - Legitimacy of children born of child marriages Section7 - Power of district court to modify orders issued under section 4 or section 5 Section8 - Court to which petition should be made Section9 - Punishment for male adult marrying a child Section10 - Punishment for solemnising a child marriage Section11 - Punishment for promoting or permitting solemnisation of child marriages Section12 - Marriage of a minor child to be void in certain circumstances Section13 - Power of court to issue injunction prohibiting child marriages Section14 - Child marriages in contravention of injunction orders to be void Section15 - Offences to be cognizable and non-bailable Section16 - Child Marriage Prohibition Officers Section17 - Child Marriage Prohibition Officers to be public servants Section18 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section19 - Power of State Government to make rules Section20 - Amendment of Act No. 25 of 1955 Section21 - Repeal and savings
List Judgments citing this actThe Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007
State: Pondicherry
Year: 2007
.....- Deposit of maintenance amount.-When an order is made under this Chapter, the children or relative who is required to Section14 - Award of interest where any claim is allowed.-Where any Tribunal makes an order for maintenance made under this Act, Section15 - Constitution of Appellate Tribunal.- Section16 - Appeals.- Section17 - Right to legal representation.-Notwithstanding anything contained in any law, no party to a proceeding before a Section18 - Maintenance Officer.- Chapter3 - ESTABLISHMENT OF OLDAGE HOMES Section19 - Establishment of old age homes.- Chapter4 - PROVISIONS FOR MEDICAL CARE OF SENIOR CITIZEN Section20 - Medical support for senior citizens.-The State Government shall ensure that,- Chapter5 - PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY OF SENIOR CITIZEN Section21 - Measures for publicity, awareness, etc., for welfare of senior citizens.-The State Government shall, take all measures Section22 - Authorities who may be specified for implementing the provisions of this Act.- Section23 - Transfer of property to be void in certain circumstances.- Section24 - Exposure and abandonment of senior citizen.-Whoever, having the care or protection of senior citizen leaves, such Section25 - Cognizance of offences.- Chapter7 - MISCELLANEOUS Section27 - Jurisdiction of civil courts barred.-No Civil Court shall have jurisdiction in respect of any matter to which any Section28 - Protection of action taken in good faith.-No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Section29 - Power to remove difficulties.-If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Section30 - Power of Central Government to give directions.-The Central Government may give directions to State Governments as to Section31 - Power of Central Government to review.-The Central Government may make periodic review and monitor the progress of the Section32 - Power of State Government to make.....
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