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Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 Preamble 1

Title: Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939

State: Central

Year: 1939

THE DISSOLUTION OF MUSLIM MARRIAGES ACT, 1939 [Act, No. 8 of 1939] 1 PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and clarify the provisions of Muslim law relating to suits for dissolution of marriage by women married under Muslim law and to remove doubts as to the effect of the renunciation of Islam by a married Muslim woman on her marriage tie Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and clarify the provisions of Muslim law relating to suits for dissolution of marriage by women married under Muslim law and to remove doubts as to the effect of the renunciation of Islam by a married Muslim woman on her marriage tie. It is hereby enacted as follows: Interpretation of statutes It is settled rule of interpretation that where two provisions operate on one field, both have to be allowed to have their play, unless such operation would result in patent inconsistency or absurdity.2 ____________________________ 1. Received assent of the Governor-General on the 17th March, 1939. 2. Director Genera, C.S.I.R. v. Dr. K. Narayanaswami, A.I.R. 1995 S.C. 2318 at p. 2320.

Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920 Preamble 1

Title: The Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920

State: Central

Year: 1920

THE ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY ACT, 1920 [Act, No. 40 OF 1920] [14th September, 1920] PREAMBLE An Act to1[* * *] incorporate a teaching and residential Muslim University at Aligarh. WHEREAS it is expedient to1[* * *] incorporate a teaching and residential Muslim University at Aligarh, and to dissolve the Societies registered under the Societies' Registration Act, 1860, which are respectively known as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, and the Muslim University Association, and to transfer to and vest in the said University all properties and rights of the said Societies and of the Muslim University Foundation Committee; It is hereby enacted as follows :-- ______________________ 1. Words "establish and" omitted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (62 of 1981). S. 2 (10-2-1982).

Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 Preamble 1

Title: Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937

State: Central

Year: 1937

THE MUSLIM PERSONAL LAW (SHARIAT) APPLICATION ACT, 19371 [Act, No. 26 of 1937] [7th October, 1937] PREAMBLE An Act to make provision for the application of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) to Muslims.2[* * * * * WHEREAS it is expedient to make provision for the application of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) to Muslims2[* * * * *]; It is hereby enacted as follows:-- ________________________ 1.For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Gazette of India, 1935, Pt. V, P. 136., and for Report of Select Committee, see Gazzette of India, 1937, Pt. V, p. 235. 2.The words "in the Provinces of India" omitted by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.

Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920 Section 4

Title: Dissolution of the Muhammadan Anglo-oriental College,. Aligarh and the Muslim University Association, and Transfer of All Property to the University

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....or of the said Committee shall, on the commencement of this Act, be construed as if the University was therein named instead of such Society or Committee; (v) Subject to any orders which the Court may make the buildings which belonged to the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College Aligarh, shall continue to be known and designated by the names and styles by which they were known and designated immediately before the commencement of this Act; (vi) Subject to the provisions of this Act, every person employed immediately before the commencement of this Act in the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, shall hold employment in the University by the same tenure and upon the same terms and conditions and with the same rights and privileges as to pension and gratuity as he would have held the same under the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, if this Act had not been passed.

Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 Section 2

Title: Application of Personal Law to Muslims

State: Central

Year: 1937

Notwithstanding any custom or usage to the contrary, in all questions (save questions relating to agricultural land) regarding intestate succession, special property of females, including personal properly inherited or obtained under contract or gift or any other provision of Personal Law. marriage, dissolution of marriage, including talaq, ila, zihar, lian, khula and mubaraat, maintenance, dower, guardianship, gifts, trusts and trust properties, and wakfs (other than charities and charitable institutions and charitable and religious endowments) the rule of decision in cases where the parties are Muslims shall be the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat).

Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 Preamble 1

Title: Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986

State: Central

Year: 1986

THE MUSLIM WOMEN (PROTECTION OF RIGHTS ON DIVORCE) ACT, 19861 [Act, No. 25 of 1986] PREAMBLE An Act to protect the rights of Muslim women who have been divorced by, or have obtained divorce from their husbands and to provide for matters connected therewith, or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-seventh year of the Republic of India as follows:-- ________________________ 1. The Act received the assent of the President of India on May 19, 1986 and was published in the Gazette of India Extra-Ord., Part II, Sec. 1.

Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 Section 3

Title: Mahr or Other Properties of Muslim Woman to Be Given to Her at the Time of Divorce

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....mahr or dower or the delivery of such properties referred to in clause (d) of sub-section (1) to the divorced woman: Provided that if the Magistrate finds it impracticable to dispose of the application within the said period, he may, for reasons to be recorded by him, dispose of the application after the said period. (4) If any person against whom an order has been made under sub-section (3) fails without sufficient cause to comply with the order, the Magistrate may issue a warrant for levying the amount of maintenance or mahr or dower due in the manner provided for levying fines under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) and may sentence such person, for the whole or part of any amount remaining unpaid after the execution of the warrant, to imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or until payment if sooner made, subject to such person being heard in defence and the said sentence being imposed according to the provisions of the said Code.

Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY ACT, 1920 ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY ACT, 1920 40 of 1920 Act 62 of 1951.- "The University Education Commission, while making certain recommendations in regard to University education generally, have also dealt with certain special problems relating to the Central Universities at Banaras, Aligarh and Delhi. These recommendations were generally approved by the Central Advisory Board of Education at their meeting in April, 1950. The Govern- ment of India, after careful consideration of the matter, have decided that while it is not necessary to change the names of the Banaras and Aligarh Universities the disqualifications imposed by the respective Acts on non-Hindus and non-Muslims being members of the Court of the University should be removed. They have also decided that other recommendations of the University Educa- tion Commission, in so far as they relate to the Central Universities, should be implemented as far as possible. It is, therefore, now proposed to amend the Aligarh Muslim University Act in order to give effect to those recommendations. 2. The main features of the Bill are- (i) religious instruction is to be given only to those.....

Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920 Schedule 1

Title: Schedule I

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....be, involves moral turpitude : Provided that nothing in this clause shall be deemed to affect any rights accruing to an officer appointed on contract in accordance with the terms of such contract. (3)(a) Notwithstanding anything contained in the terms of the contract of service of a teacher, the Executive Council shall be entitled to dismiss a teacher on grounds of misconduct after following the procedure specified in clause (c), but save as aforesaid, the Executive Council shall not be entitled to determine the employment of a teacher save for good cause and after giving three months' notice in writing or payment of three months' salary in lieu of such notice. (b) The determination of a teacher's employment shall require a two-thirds majority of the members of the Executive Council present and voting. (c) The Vice-Chancellor may suspend a teacher against whom any misconduct is alleged and shall report the case to the next meeting of the Executive Council, but before any orders for dismissal are passed, the teacher shall be informed of the allegations made against him and shall be given a reasonable opportunity to makesuch representation to the Executive Council or to.....

Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920 Section 5

Title: Powers of the University

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....the University 15 [* * *]. _________________________ 1.Clause (2) relettered as sub-clause (a) thereof by the Aligarh Muslim University(Amdt.) Act (34 of 1972), Section 4 (17-6-1972). 2.Inserted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (34 of 1972), Section 4(17-6-1972). 3.Inserted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (62 of 1981), S. 4(10-2-1982). 4.Substituted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (34 of 1972), Section 4(17-6-1972). 5.Words "on approved persons" omitted by the Aligarh Muslim University(Amdt.) Act (62 of 1951) , S. 3 (3-11-1951) 6.Word "any" omitted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (62 of1951) S. 3 ( 3- 11-1951) 7.Substituted for the words "teaching posts" by the Aligarh MuslimUniversity (Amdt.) Act (34 of 1972), S. 4 (17-6-1972). 8.Substituted for the words "and posts" by the Aligarh MuslimUniversity( Amdt.) Act (62 of 1951), S. 3 (3-11-1951). 9.Added by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (62 of 1981), S. 4(10-2-1982). 10.Inserted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (34 of 1972), S. 4(17-6-1972). 11.Inserted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (62 of 1951), S. 3(3,11-1951). .....