Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

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Section 11

Void marriages

Chapter 4: Nullity of marriage and divorce

Any marriage solemnised after the commencement of this Act shall be null and void and may, on a petition presented by either party thereto [against the other party], be so declared by a decree of nullity if it contravenes any one of the conditions specified in clauses (i), (iv) and (v) of section 5.

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (Act No. 25 of 1955). From the updated text on India Code, with later amendments. Being checked against the official copy; amendment notes are not shown yet.

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