1 - Short title and extent.
2 - Application of Act.
3 - Definitions.
4 - Overriding effect of Act.
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5 - Conditions for a Hindu marriage.
6 - [Omitted.].
7 - Ceremonies for a Hindu marriage.
8 - Registration of Hindu marriages.
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9 - Restitution of conjugal right.
10 - Judicial separation.
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11 - Void marriages.
12 - Voidable marriages.
13 - Divorce.
13A - Alternate relief in divorce proceedings.
13B - Divorce by mutual consent.
14 - No petition for divorce to be presented within one year of marriage.
15 - Divorced persons when may marry again.
16 - Legitimacy of children of void and voidable marriages.
17 - Punishment of bigamy.
18 - Punishment for contravention of certain other conditions for a Hindu marriage.
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19 - Court to which petition shall be presented.
20 - Contents and verification of petitions.
21 - Application of Act 5 of 1908.
21A - Power to transfer petitions in certain cases.
21B - Special provision relating to trial and disposal of petitions under the Act.
21C - Documentary evidence.
22 - Proceedings to be in camera and may not be printed or published.
23 - Decree in proceedings.
23A - Relief for respondent in divorce and other proceedings.
24 - Maintenance pendente lite and expenses of proceedings.
25 - Permanent alimony and maintenance.
26 - Custody of children.
27 - Disposal of property.
28 - Appeals from decrees and orders.
28A - Enforcement of decrees and orders.
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29 - Savings.
30 - [Repealed.].
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