Notwithstanding any provision of Hindu Law, usage or custom to the contrary no marriage contracted whether before or after the commencement of this Act between two persons being at the time of the marriage Arya Samajists shall be invalid or shall be deemed over to have been invalid by reason only of the fact that the parties at any time belonged to different castes or different sub-castes of Hindus or that either or both of the parties at any time before the marriage belonged to a religion other than Hinduism.
Section 2: Marriage between Arya Samajists not to be invalid.
The Arya Marriage Validation Act, 1937Central Act · Act 19 of 1937
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Arya Marriage Validation Act, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Section | 2 |
| Marginal note | Marriage between Arya Samajists not to be invalid. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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