24-04-2012, 03:39 PM
Social Legislation
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Objectives:
Act defines about the Hindus.
seerthirutham marriage
suyamariyadai marriage
Applicable:
Only to Hindus.
Any child – legitimate or illegitimate whose parents are hindus.
Any child brought up
Converted or re-converted persons.
seerthirutham marriage
suyamariyadai marriage
Not applicable:
Converted from hinduism.
Any parents if they converted – then they are not the parents – eventhough they are naural parents.
If anybody – coverted
Prohibited relations in hindu marriage Act.
Father & daughter
Son and mother
Father in law and widowed daughter in law
Widow of a brother or brother’s mother
Chidren of a brother , children of a sister
Niece and uncle
If any customs permit then it is applicable.
Addition to this, for women
Guilty of rape – from Husband side
If he is cruel
Time limit for divorce petition – After 1yr of marriage life
All the marriages can be null and voidable.