The Special Marriage Act of 1954 governs court marriages in India. In the presence of a Marriage Officer and three witnesses, the marriage can be solemnized in a courtroom. Court marriage can take place between two Indians of any caste, religion, or creed. A court marriage between an Indian and a foreigner is also possible. We […]
There are two acts under which court marriage in India is solemnized: the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, 1954. Court marriages in India are deemed to perform under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. Irrespective of their religion, caste, or creed court marriage can be performed between an Indian male and a […]
In India, marriages can be registered under two acts namely, the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, or the Special Marriage Act, 1954. In 2006, it was made mandatory by the Supreme Court of India to register all marriages. The Hindu Marriage Act is applicable for Hindus, whereas the Special Marriage Act is applicable to all […]
