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Under Section 44 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, the prohibition applies during the lifetime of:

Under section 44 the bar operates "during the lifetime of his or her wife or husband": a person married under the Act who marries again while the spouse is alive commits…

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Under Section 44 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, the prohibition applies during the lifetime of:

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Under section 44 the bar operates "during the lifetime of his or her wife or husband": a person married under the Act who marries again while the spouse is alive commits bigamy. The lives of parents or of children of the marriage have no bearing on the offence.

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