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Invalidation of Hindu Ceremonial Emoluments Act, 1926 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1926

.....passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Invalidation of Hindu Ceremonial Emoluments Act, 1926. SECTION 02: EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act shall apply to the whole of the Presidency of Bombay (2) It shall come into operation on the first day of April 1928. SECTION 03: DEFINITIONS In this Act "Ceremonial emoluments" means all perquisites, fees and any other dues claimable by any person for religious ceremonials, on account of his being a hereditary priest or an alienee from a hereditary priest. SECTION 04: RIGHT TO CLAIM CEREMONIAL EMOLUMENTS No person shall be entitled to claim, as a matter of right any ceremonial emoluments from any Hindu who does not call in the services of the persons claiming those emoluments. SECTION 05: HEREDITARY PRIEST MAY BE RELIEVED OF HIS OBLIGATION TO PERFORM SERVICES AFTER THIS ACT COMES INTO OPERATION " (i) every hereditary priest who holds no inam land or receives no cash allowance or remuneration for the performance of his services to the village shall be deemed to be relieved of his obligation to perform such services when required by any villager to officiate or to provide.....

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Invalidation of Hindu Ceremonial Emoluments Act, 1926 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1926

.....previous sanction of the Governor General required under section 80-A (3) of the Government of India Act has been obtained for the passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows:- 1. Short title :- This Act may be called the Invalidation of Hindu Ceremonial Emoluments Act, 1926. 2. Extent and commencement :- (1) This Act shall apply to the whole of the Presidency of Bombay. (2) It shall come into operation on the first day of April 1928. 3. Definitions :- In this Act - "Ceremonial emoluments" means all perquisites, fees and any other dues claimable by any person for religious ceremonials, on account of his being a hereditary priest or an alienee from a hereditary priest. 4. Right to claim ceremonial emoluments :- No person shall be entitled to claim, as a matter of right, any ceremonial emoluments from any Hindu who does not call in the services of the persons claiming those emoluments. 5. Hereditary priest may be relieved of his obligation to perform services :- After this Act comes into operation - (i) every hereditary priest who holds no inam land or receives no cash allowance or remuneration for the performance of his services to the village shall be.....

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Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Section 7

Title: Ceremonies for a Hindu Marriage

State: Central

Year: 1955

(1) A Hindu marriage may be solemnized in accordance with the customary rites and ceremonies of either party thereto. (2) Where such rites and ceremonies include the Saptapadi (that is, the taking of seven steps by the bridegroom and the bride jointly before the sacred fire), the marriage becomes complete and binding when the seventh step is taken.

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Anand Marriage Act, 1909 Section 4

Title: Saving of Marriages Solemnized According to Other Ceremonies

State: Central

Year: 1909

Nothing in this Act shall affect the validity of any marriage duly solemnized according to any other marriage ceremony customary among the Sikhs.

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 496

Title: Marriage Ceremony Fraudulently Gone Through Without Lawful Marriage

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever, dishonestly or with a fraudulent intention, goes through the ceremony of being married, knowing that he is not thereby lawfully married, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also tie liable to fine. STATE AMENDMENT 1Andhra Pradesh Punishment--Imprisonment for 7 years and fine--Cognizable--Non-bailable--Triable by Magistrate of the first class--Non-compoundable. ________________ 1. VideA.P Act 3 of 1992, section 2 (w.e.f. 15-2-1992).

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 366

Title: Slaughter of Animals During Festivals and Ceremonies

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

The Commissioner may allow any animal to be slaughtered in such place as he thinks fit on occasions of festivals and ceremonies or as a special measure.

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Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 39

Title: Issue of Orders for Maintenance of Order at Ceremonials, Etc.

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....such orders as to the conduct of the persons concerned towards each other and towards the public as it shall deem necessary and reasonable under the circumstances regard being had to the apparent legal rights and to any established practice of the parties and of the persons interested. Every such order shall be published in the town or place wherein it is to operate and all persons concerned shall be bound to conform to the same. (2) Any order under sub-section (1) shall be subject to a decree, injunction or order made by a court having jurisdiction, and shall be recalled or altered on its being made to appear to the authority making the order that such order is inconsistent with a judgment, decree, injunction or order of such Court, on the complaint, suit or an application of any person interested, as to the rights and duties of any person affected by the order aforesaid.

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Bombay Police Act, 1951, (Maharashtra) Section 40

Title: Issue of Orders for Maintenance of Order at Religious Ceremonials, Etc.

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1951

.....may give such orders as to the conduct to the persons concerned towards each other and towards the public as it shall deem necessary and reasonable under the circumstances, regard being had to the apparent legal rights and to any established practice of the parties of the persons interested. Every such order shall be published in the town or place where in it is to operate, and all persons concerned shall be bound to conform to the same. (2) Any order under sub-section (1) shall be subject to a decree, injunction or order made by a Court having jurisdiction, and shall be recalled or altered on its being made to appear to the authority making the order that such order is inconsistent with a judgment, decree, injunction or order of such Court on the complaint, suit or an application of any person interested, as to the rights and duties of any person affected by the order aforesaid.

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The Koodalmanickam Devaswom Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1971

THE KOODALMANICKAM DEVASWOM ACT, 1971 THE KOODALMANICKAM DEVASWOM ACT, 1971 (Act 7 Of 1971) An Act to make provision for the proper administration of the Koodalmanickam devaswom in Irinjalakuda Preamble .-WHEREAS the Koodalmanicakam Temple in Irinjalakuda is a very ancient temple of unique importance which owns extensive properties and endowments;AND WHEREAS under the Proclamation issued by His Highness the Raja of Cochin on the 30 th November, 1917 and the scheme of management issued under that Proclamation, the administration, control and management of the Devaswom have been vested in the Thachudaya Kaimal; AND WHEREAS the administration and management of the Devaswom by the thachudaya Kaimal have deteriorated and a situation has arisen rendering it expedient to re-organise, in the interests of the general public, the scheme of management of the affairs of the Devaswom and to provide better administration therefor in suppression of all previous laws and arrangements applicable thereto; BE it enacted in the Twenty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and commencement.-(1) This Act may be called the.....

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Christian Marriage Act, 1872 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....Marriages' means 'the Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages appointed under the Mysore Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages Act, 1956', "-Mysore Act 20 of 1956, S. 1- [29-10-1956] r/w Act 31 of 1973, S. 5 [1-11-1973]. PART 1: THE PERSONS BY WHOM MARRIAGES MAY BE SOLEMNIZED: SECTION 4: Marriages to be solemnized according to Act: Every marriage between persons, one or Marriages both of whom is [or are] a Christian or .Christians, shall be solemnized in accordance with the provisions of the next following section; and any such marriage solemnized otherwise than in accordance with such provisions shall be void. SECTION 5: Persons by whom marriages may be solemnized: Marriages may be solemnized in [India]- (1) by any person who has received episcopal ordination; provided that the marriage be solemnized according to the rules, rites, ceremonies and customs of the Church of which he is a Minister; (2) by any Clergyman of the Church of Scotland, provided that such marriage besolemnized according to the rules, rites, ceremonies and customs of the Church of Scotland; (3) by any Minister of Religion licensed under this Act to solemnize marriages; .....

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