The Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Marriages Registration Act, 1981
Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 22 of 19819 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to provide for the Registration of Muslim Marriages and for matters connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 22 of 1981 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 9 |
| Subjects | property, family |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Registration of marriages.
- Section 4 Maintenance and preservation of Register and Nikah-Namas.
- Section 5 Person conducting the Nikah Ceremony to record his particulars.
- Section 6 Inspection.
- Section 7 Non-delivery of Nikah-Nama or memorandum not to invalidate Nikah.
- Section 8 Penalty for neglecting to comply with the provisions of section 3.
- Section 9 Power to make rules.
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