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Which section of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, provides for registration of Hindu marriages?

Section 8 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, provides for registration of Hindu marriages. It authorises state rules for entry of marriage particulars to facilitate proof.

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Which section of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, provides for registration of Hindu marriages?

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Section 8 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, provides for registration of Hindu marriages.

It authorises state rules for entry of marriage particulars to facilitate proof.

Option feedback

Option A

Section 10 deals with judicial separation.

Option B

Section 12 deals with voidable marriages.

Option C

Section 6 was omitted. It does not provide for registration.

Option D

Section 8 is the Hindu marriage registration provision.

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