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Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed] Preamble 1

Title: Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929

State: Central

Year: 1929

THE CHILD MARRIAGE RESTRAINT ACT, 1929 [Act, No. 19 of 1929]1 [1st October, 1929] PREAMBLE An Act to restrain the solemnisation of child marriages. whereas it is expedient to restrain the solemnisation of child marriages; It is hereby enacted as follows:-- ________________________ 1. This Act has been supplemented in Assam by Assam Act 27 of 1948, Section 45.

Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1929

Preamble1 - CHILD MARRIAGE RESTRAINT ACT, 1929 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Punishment for male adult below twenty-one years of age marrying a child Section4 - Punishment for male adult above twenty-one years of age marrying a child Section5 - Punishment for solemnising a child marriage Section6 - Punishment for parent or guardian concerned in a child marriage Section7 - Offences to be cognizable for certain purposes Section8 - Jurisdiction under this Act Section9 - Mode of taking cognizance of offences Section10 - Preliminary inquiries into offences Section11 - Power to take security from complainant Section12 - Power to issue injunction prohibiting marriage in contravention of this Act

The Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1929

THE CHILD MARRIAGE RESTRAINT ACT, I929 THE CHILD MARRIAGE RESTRAINT ACT, I929 [Act No. 19 of 1929 dated 1st. October, 1929] 1 An Act to restrain the solemnisation of child marriages. WHEREAS it is expedient to restrain the solemnisation of child marriages; it is hereby enacted as follows: - SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Child Marriage Restraint Act, 2[1929]. 3[ (2) It extends to the whole of India 4[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir]; and it applies also to all citizens of India without and beyond India].5 (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1930. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- 6[(a) "child" means a person who, if a male, has not completed twenty-one years of age, and if a female, has not completed eighteen years of age;] (b) "child marriage" means a marriage to which either of the contracting parties is a child; (c) "Contracting party" to a marriage means either of the parties whose marriage is 7[or is about to be] thereby solemnised; and (d) "minor" means a person of either sex who is under eighteen years of age. .....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 382

Title: Theft After Preparation Made for Causing Death, Hurt or Restraint in Order to the Committing of the Theft

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever commits theft, having made preparation for causing death, or hurt, or restraint, or fear of death, or of hurt, or of restraint, to any person, in order to the committing of such theft, or in order to the effecting of his escape after the committing of such theft, or in order to the retaining of property taken by such theft, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. Illustrations (a) A commits theft on property in Z's possession; and, while committing this theft, he.has a loaded pistol under his garment, having provided this pistol for the purpose of hurting Z in case Z should resist. A has committed the offence defined in this section. (b) A picks Z's pocket, having posted several of his companions near him, in order that they may restrain Z, if Z should perceive what is passing and should resist, or should attempt to apprehend A. A has committed the offence defined in this section.

The Cinematograph Act, 1952 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1952

.....as this particular subject is concerned, namely, the subject of grant of the licences to exhibit cinema shows, the provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1918 (Act 2 of 1918) are still in force in Part A and Part B States which includes the State of U.P. The other provisions concerning the censorship of the films have been altered by this latter Act and this alteration applies to the whole of India. Bharat Bhushan v.p.G. Saxena, AIR 1965 All 82. 2. Definitions - In this Act, unless the context other wise requires,- (a) "Adult" means a person who has completed his eighteenth year (b) [(Note:- Subs. by Act No.49 of 1981 (w.e.f. 1-6-1983) "Board" means the Board of Film Certification constituted by the Central Government under Section 3] (bb) [(Note:- Ins. by ibid) "certificate" mean the certificate granted by the Board under Section 5- A.] (c) "Cinematograph" includes any apparatus for the representation of moving pictures or series of pictures, (d) "District magistrate" in relation to presidency town, means the commissioner of police. (dd) [(Note:- Ins. of Act 3 of 1959, S.3.) "film" means a cinematograph film (e) "Place" includes a house, building, tent and any.....

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 49

Title: No Unnecessary Restraint

State: Central

Year: 1973

The person arrested shall not be subjected to more restraint than is necessary to prevent his escape.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 171

Title: Complainant and Witnesses Not to Be Required to Accompany Police Officer and Not to Be Subject to Restraint

State: Central

Year: 1973

No complainant or witness on his way to any Court shall be required to accompany a police officer, or shall be subject to unnecessary restraint or inconvenience, or required to give any security for his appearance other than his own bond: Provided that, if any complainant or witness refuses to altend or to execute a bond as directed in section 170, the officer in charge of the police station may forward him in custody to the Magistrate, who may detain him in custody until he executes such bond, or until the hearing of the case is completed.

Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 26

Title: Agreement in Restraint of Marriage Void

State: Central

Year: 1872

Every agreement in restraint of the marriage of any person, other than a minor, is void.

Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed] Section 1

Title: Short Title, Extent and Commencement

State: Central

Year: 1929

(1) This Act may be called the Child Marriage Restraint Act,1[1929], 2[(2) It extends to the whole of India3[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir]; and it applies also to all citizens of India without and beyond India.] (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1930. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 8 of 1930, Section 2 and Schedule 1, for "1928". 2. Substituted by A.O. 1950, for the former sub-section. 3. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951 Section 3 and Schedule, for "except Part B States"

Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed] Section 11

Title: Power to Take Security from Complainant

State: Central

Year: 1929

[Repealed by the Child Marriage Restraint (Amendment) Act, 1949 (41 of 1949). Section 7.]