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Special Marriage Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....being entered in the Marriage Certificate Book by the Marriage Officer, the Certificate shall be deemed to be conclusive evidence of the fact that a marriage under this Act has been solemnized and that all formalities respecting the signatures of witnesses have been complied with. SECTION 14: NEW NOTICE WHEN MARRIAGE NOT SOLEMNIZED WITHIN THREE MONTHS Whenever a marriage is not solemnized within three calendar months from the date on which notice thereof has been given to the Marriage Officer as required by section 5-, or where an appeal has been filed under sub-section (2) of section 8-, within three months from the date of the decision of the district court on such appeal or, where the record of a case has been transmitted to the Central Government under section 10-, within three months from the date of decision of the Central Government the notice and all other proceedings arising there from shall be deemed to have lapsed, and no Marriage Officer shall solemnize the marriage until a new notice has been given in the manner laid down in this Act. CHAPTER 03 REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGES CELEBRATED IN OTHER FORMS OBJECTS AND REASONS Section 15(e). Proviso.- "In the.....

Wakf Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....cases. 3. The present Bill seeks to achieve these objects.-Gaz. of Ind., 3-8- 19S9, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext., P. 579. Amending Act 34 of 1964.- The Wakf Act, 1954 was enacted to provide for the better administration and supervision of wakfs. The Act was amended in 1959 for the limited purpose of removing certain difficulties arising out of reorganisation of States. Experience of the working of the Act over the last ten years has revealed certain difficulties. It is, therefore, proposed to amend the Act to remove these difficulties and to ensure better administration of wakfs by mutawallis, 2. The main features of the Bill are: (i) The definition of beneficiary in regard to objects of public utility is being broadened to cover all objects obtained by Muslim law. Endowments made by nun-Muslims for support of certain Muslim religious and pious institutions will also come under the purview of the Act. (ii) A Central Wakf Council is proposed to be established. (iii) A provision is being made to enable the establishment of separate Sunni and Shia Boards in any State in which the Shia Wakfs constitute in number more than fifteen per cent. of the total number of wakfs In that State or the.....

Madhya Bharat Taxes on Income (Validation) Act, 1954 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Direct-tax Laws (Miscellaneous) Repeal Act, 2000

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....Act, 2000. 2. Repeal of certain enactments The enactments specified in the Schedule are hereby repealed. 3. Savings (1) The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not-- (a) affect any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to; (b) affect the validity, invalidity effect or consequences of anything already done or suffered, or any right, title, in immunity, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred, or any remedy or proceeding in respect thereof, or any release or discharge of or from any debt, penalty, obligation, liability, claim or demand, or any indemnity already granted, or the proof of any past act or thing; (c) affect any principle or rule of law, or established jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure, or existing usage, custom, restriction, exemption, office or appointment, notwithstanding that the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed or recognised or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed; (d) revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, custom, liability, right, title, restriction, exemption, usage, practice, procedure or.....

Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act, 1954 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Repealing and Amending Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....in the Second Schedule are hereby amended to the extent and in the manner mentioned in the fourth column thereof. 4. Savings The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to; and this Act shall not affect the validity, invalidity, effect or consequences of anything already done or suffered, or any rights, title, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred, or any remedy or proceeding in respect thereof, or any release or discharge of or from any debt, penalty, obligation, liability, claim or demand, or any indemnity already granted, or the proof of any past act or thing; nor shall this Act affect any principle or rule of law, or established jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure, or existing usage, custom, privilege, restriction, exemption, office or appointment, notwithstanding that the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed, or recognised or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed; nor shall the repeal by this Act of any enactment revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, custom, liability.....

Special Marriage Act, 1954 Chapter III

Title: Registration of Marriages Celebrated in Other Forms

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....preceding the date on which the application is made to him for registration of the marriage. ________________________ 1. Rep. by this Act, Section 51. Section 16 - Procedure for registration Upon receipt of an application signed by both the parties to the marriage for the registration of their marriage under this Chapter the Marriage Officer shall give public notice thereof in such manner as may be prescribed and after allowing a period of thirty days for objections and after hearing any objection received within that period, shall, if satisfied that all the conditions mentioned in section 15 are fulfilled, enter a certificate of the marriage in the Marriage Certificate Book in the form specified in the Fifth Schedule, and such certificate shall be signed by the parties to the marriage and by three witnesses. Section 17 - Appeals from orders under section 16 Any person aggrieved by any order of a Marriage Officer refusing to register a marriage under this Chapter may, within thirty days from the date of the order, appeal against that order to the district court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the Marriage Officer has his office, and the.....

Special Marriage Act, 1954 Section 15

Title: Registration of Marriages Celebrated in Other Forms

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....completed the age of twenty-one years at the time of registration; (e) the parties are not within the degrees of prohibited relationship: Provided that in the case of a marriage celebrated before the commencement of this Act, this condition shall be subject to any law, custom or usage having the force of law governing each of them which permits of a marriage between the two; and (f) the parties have been residing within the district of the Marriage Officer for a period of not less than thirty days immediately preceding the date on which the application is made to him for registration of the marriage. ________________________ 1. Rep. by this Act, Section 51.

High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1954 Section 14

Title: Pension Payable to Judges

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....to, that pension.] Explanation.--Inthis section, 'Judge' means a Judge who is not a member of the Indian CivilService or has not held any other 3 [pensionable post] under theUnion or a State and includes a Judge who being a member of the Indian CivilService or having held any other [pensionable post] under the Union or a Statehas elected to receive the pension payable under Part I of the First Schedule. ________________________ 1. Substituted for "sixtyyears" by Act 27 of 1964, Section 2 (w.r.e.f. 5-10-1963). 2.Inserted by theHigh CourtJudges (Conditions of Service) Amendment Act, 1958 (46 of 1958), Section 5 (w.r.e.f. 1-11-1956). 3. Substituted, and deemed alwaysto have beensubstituted, forthe words "Pensionable Civil Post" by High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Conditions ofService) Amendment Act, 1980 (57 of 1980), Section 4.

Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954 Preamble 1

Title: Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament, it is proposed to amend the Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954 in order to allow ablind Member the facility of an attendant while performing journeys by air and also to extend the same facility to a Member who is so incapacitated physically as to require the assistance of an attendant. 2. This Bill seeks to give effect to the above objects.- Gaz. of India, 30-3-1979, Pt. II,section 2. Ext.. p. 380. VIII Amending Act 61 of 1982.- Keeping in view the recommendations of Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament and the demand made by the Members on the floor of the House, it is proposed to amend the Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954. with a view to provide the following additional facilities to the Members of Parliament :- (i) Increase in the rate of Road Mileage. (ii) One free First Class Railway Pass for one person to accompany the Member when he travels by rail instead of the lowest class now admissible. (iii) Free air travel facility to the spouse, if any, of the Member from the usual place of residence of the Member to Delhi.....

Special Marriage Act, 1954 Chapter VI

Title: Nullity of Marriage and Divorce

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....other than the petitioner; or (iii) the consent of either party to the marriage was obtained by coercion or fraud, as defined in the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872): Provided that, in the case specified in clause (ii), the court shall not grant a decree unless it is satisfied,-- (a) that the petitioner was at the time of the marriage ignorant of the facts alleged; (b) that proceedings were instituted within a year from the date of the marriage; and (c) that marital intercourse with the consent of the petitioner has not taken place since the discovery by the petitioner of the existence of the grounds for a decree: Provided further that in the case specified in clause (iii), the court shall not grant a decree if,-- (a) proceedings have not been instituted within one year after the coercion had ceased or, as the case may be, the fraud had been discovered; or (b) the petitioner has with his or her free consent lived with the other party to the marriage as husband and wife after the coercion had ceased or, as the case may be, the fraud had been discovered. Section 26 - Legitimacy of children of void and voidable marriages 1[26. Legitimacy of children of.....

Special Marriage Act, 1954 Section 27

Title: Divorce

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....of such decree or order, cohabitation between the parties has not been resumed for one year or upwards.] 9 [(2) Subject to the provisions of this Act and to the rules made thereunder, either party to a marriage, whether solemnized before or after the commencement of the Special Marriage (Amendment) Act, 1970 (29 of 1970), may present a petition for divorce to the district court on the ground-- (i) that there has been no resumption of cohabitation as between the parties to the marriage for a period of one year or upwards after the passing of a decree for judicial separation in a proceeding to which they were parties; or (ii) that there has been no restitution of conjugal rights as between the parties to the marriage for a period of one year or upwards after the passing of a decree for restitution of conjugal rights in a proceeding to which they were parties.] ________________________ 1. Section 27 renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 29 of 1970,Section 3(w.e.f. 12-8-1970). 2.Substituted by Act 68 of 1976,Section 27, for clauses (a) and (b). 3. Proviso omitted by Act 68 of 1976,Section 27(w.e.f. 27-5-1976). 4.Substituted by Act 68 of 1976,Section 27, for.....