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Nov - Government Acts and Policies
Special Marriage Act, 1954
Marriage
solemnised under SMA
Inter-religion marriage
performed under this Act
Succession to the property
person married under this act
or customary marriage registered under this act
and that of their children
governed by Indian Succession Act
Parties
Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh or Jain religion
succession to their property
will be governed by
Hindu Succession Act
Act of Parliament
enacted to provide
special form of marriage
people of India
and all Indian Nationals in foreign countries
irrespective of religion or faith
Allahabad HC ruled
provision of publication of notice
Under SMA, 1954
voluntary and not mandatory
if mandatory means
invade FR of Liberty and Privacy
SC
individual´s autonomy
in personal relationships
as per articles 19 & 21
History
Original SMA
enacted in 1872
enacted following
campaign launched in 1860
by Brahmo Samaj
for simpler marriage ceremonies
Patriarchy & Conversion
whether a marriage
inter-caste or inter-religious
always woman
who´s adjusting to family
that she is going into matrimonial