Short title and extent . — (1) This Act may be called the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. — THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955

. Short title and extent . — (1) This Act may be called the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

1 . Short title and extent . — (1) This Act may be called the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. (2) It extends to the whole of India 2 *** , and applies also to Hindus domiciled in the territories to which this Act extends who are outside the said territories.

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