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The Madras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947 Section 3
Title: Dedication as devadasi to be unlawful
State: Kerala
Year: 1947
she has consented to such dedication or not, is hereby declared unlawful and void; and any woman so dedicated shall not thereby be deemed to have become incapable of entering into a valid marriage. Madras Act II
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Madras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947 Section 2
Title: Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context
State: Kerala
Year: 1947
a) "dedication" means the performance of any ceremony, by whatever name called, by which a woman is dedicated to the service of the Hindu deity, idol, object of worship, temple or other religious institution, and includes
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionMadras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947 (31 of 1947) Section 1
Title: MADRAS DEVADASIS (PREVENTION OF DEDICATION) ACT, 1947 (31 OF 1947)
State: Tamil Nadu
Year: 1947
institutions; AND WHEREAS such practice, however ancient and pure in its origin, leads many of the women so dedicated to a life of prostitution; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to put an end to the practice; It
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Madras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947 (31 of 1947) Preamble 1
Title: Madras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947 (31 of 1947)
State: Tamil Nadu
Year: 1947
institutions; AND WHEREAS such practice, however ancient and pure in its origin, leads many of the women so dedicated to a life of prostitution; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to put an end to the practice; It
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Madras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947 Preamble 1
Title: The Madras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947
State: Kerala
Year: 1947
institutions; AND WHEREAS such practice, however ancient and pure in its origin, leads many of the women so dedicated to a life of prostitution; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to put an end to the practice; It
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionDevadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1982 Preamble 1
Title: Karnataka Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1982
State: Karnataka
Year: 1982
worship exists in certain parts of the State of Karnataka ; AND whereas such practice leads women so dedicated to a life of prostitution; AND whereas it is expedient to put an end to the practice ;
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionDevadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1982 Section 3
Title: Dedication as Devadasi to Be Unlawful
State: Karnataka
Year: 1982
dedication or not, is hereby declared unlawful, void and to be of no effect and any woman so dedicated shall not thereby be deemed to have become incapable of entering into a valid marriage.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Telangana Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988. Section 3
Title: Dedication as Devadasi to be un-lawful
State: Telangana
Year: 1988
2. Definitions. 3. Dedication as Devadasi to be un-lawful.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Madras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947 Section 1
Title: Short title and extent
State: Kerala
Year: 1947
institutions; AND WHEREAS such practice, however ancient and pure in its origin, leads many of the women so dedicated to a life of prostitution; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to put an end to the practice; It
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionDevadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1982 Section 2
Title: Definitions
State: Karnataka
Year: 1982
"dedication" means the performance of any act or ceremony, by whatever name called, by which a woman is dedicated to the service of any deity, idol, object of worship, temple, other religious institutions or places of worship
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