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Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is not applicable on which of the following ?

Under s.2(2) the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 does not apply to members of "Scheduled Tribes unless otherwise directed by the Central Government." It expressly applies to…

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Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is not applicable on which of the following ?

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Under s.2(2) the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 does not apply to members of "Scheduled Tribes unless otherwise directed by the Central Government." It expressly applies to Virashaivas, Lingayats, Jains, Sikhs, Buddhists and followers of the Brahmo, Prarthana or Arya Samaj.

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