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SCHEDULE – HEIRS IN CLASS I AND CLASS II

    THE SCHEDULE (See section 8) Heirs in Class i and Class ii Class I Son; daughter; widow; mother; son of a pre-deceased son; daughter of a pre-deceased son; son of a pre-deceased daughter; daughter of a pre-deceased daughter; widow of a pre-deceased son; son of a pre-deceased son of a pre-deceased son; daughter of a pre-deceased son of… 

    Section 1 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), 1955

      Definition of Section 1 of Hindu Marriage Act According to the Government of India Section 1 of Hindu Marriage Act: Short title and extent.— (1) This Act may be called the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.… 

      Section 2 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), 1955

        Definition of Section 2 of Hindu Marriage Act According to the Government of India Section 2 of Hindu Marriage Act: Application of Act.— (1) This Act applies— Explanation.— The following persons are Hindus, Buddhists, Jainas… 

        Section 3 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), 1955

          Definition of Section 3 of Hindu Marriage Act According to the Government of India Section 3 of Hindu Marriage Act: Definitions.— In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) the expressions “custom” and “usage”… 

          Section 4 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), 1955

            Definition of Section 4 of Hindu Marriage Act According to the Government of India Section 4 of Hindu Marriage Act: Overriding effect of Act.— Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act,— (a) any text… 

            Section 5 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), 1955

              Definition of Section 5 of Hindu Marriage Act According to the Government of India Section 5 of Hindu Marriage Act: Conditions for a Hindu marriage.— A marriage may be solemnized between any two Hindus, if… 

              Section 6 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), 1955

                Definition of Section 6 of Hindu Marriage Act According to the Government of India Section 6 of Hindu Marriage Act: Guardianship in marriage.— Omitted by the Child Marriage Restraint (Amendment) Act, 1978, (2 of 1978),… 

                Section 7 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), 1955

                  Definition of Section 7 of Hindu Marriage Act According to the Government of India Section 7 of Hindu Marriage Act: Ceremonies for a Hindu marriage.— (1) A Hindu marriage may be solemnized in accordance with…