The Himachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 2019
State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 13 of 201916 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 13 of 2019 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Himachal Pradesh |
| Ministry | Home |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 16 |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Prohibition of conversion from one religion to another by misrepresentation, force, fraud, undue influence, coercion, inducement or marriage
- Section 4 Punishment for contravention of provisions of section 3
- Section 5 Marriages done for sole purpose of conversion to be declared null and void
- Section 6 Court to which petition shall be presented
- Section 7 Declaration before conversion of religion and pre-report about purification Sanskar
- Section 8 Prosecution to be launched with the prior sanction
- Section 9 Punishment for violation of provisions of the Act by an institution or organization
- Section 10 Prohibition on accepting donation or contribution
- Section 11 Parties to offence
- Section 12 Burden of proof
- Section 13 Offences to be cognizable and non-bailable
- Section 14 Power to remove difficulties
- Section 15 Power to make rules
- Section 16 Repeal and savings
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