Which provision of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 requires proceedings under the Act to be held in camera…
Section 22(1) requires in-camera proceedings and generally prohibits printing or publishing material about them. A High Court or Supreme Court judgment may be published with…
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Which provision of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 requires proceedings under the Act to be held in camera and restricts their publication?
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Correct answer B
Section 22(1) requires in-camera proceedings and generally prohibits printing or publishing material about them. A High Court or Supreme Court judgment may be published with the court’s prior permission.
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Option A
Section 24 concerns interim maintenance and litigation expenses.
Option B
Section 22(1) sets both the in-camera requirement and the publication restriction.
Option C
Section 21 generally applies the Code of Civil Procedure to proceedings under the Act, subject to the Act and applicable rules.
Option D
Section 23 governs the court’s power to grant relief by decree and related conditions.
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