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Under Section 40C of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, the protection against inadmissibility applies…

Section 40C opens "Notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment to the contrary", so stamp and registration laws that would exclude an unstamped or unregistered…

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Under Section 40C of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, the protection against inadmissibility applies notwithstanding:

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Section 40C opens "Notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment to the contrary", so stamp and registration laws that would exclude an unstamped or unregistered document give way at the trial. The override is of other enactments, not a matter of the parties' consent or of directions.

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