Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of Divine displeasure.— Whoever voluntarily causes or attempts to cause any person to do anything which that person is not legally…
Misconduct in public by a drunken person.— Whoever, in a state of intoxication, appears in any public place, or in any place which it is a trespass in him to enter, and there conducts himself…
Defamation.— (1) Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or by visible representations, makes or publishes in any manner, any imputation concerning any person intending to harm, or knowing…
Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person.— Whoever, being bound by a lawful contract to attend on or to supply the wants of any person who, by reason of youth,…
Repeal and savings.— (1) The Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the Code referred to in sub-section (1), it shall not affect,— (3) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything…
Short title and extent.― (1) This Act may be called the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.(2) It extends to the whole of India.
Application of Act.― (1)This Act applies― Explanation.― The following persons are Hindus, Buddhists, Jainas or Sikhs by religion, as the case may be:― (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), nothing contained in this Act…
Definitions and interpretation.― (1)In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,― Provided that the rule is certain and not unreasonable or opposed to public policy: and Provided further that in the case of a rule…
Overriding effect of Act.― (1) Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act,― (a) any text, rule or interpretation of Hindu law or any custom or usage as part of that law in force immediately…
