Under the Special Marriage Act, the High Court is empowered to make rules regulating procedure. Which…
Laying down penalties for offences against marriage is outside this procedural rule-making power. Section 41 of the Special Marriage Act authorises rules concerning…
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Under the Special Marriage Act, the High Court is empowered to make rules regulating procedure. Which of the following is outside this rule-making power?
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Laying down penalties for offences against marriage is outside this procedural rule-making power. Section 41 of the Special Marriage Act authorises rules concerning petitions, co-respondents and damages, while criminal penalties are matters for legislation.
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