Hindu Marriage (Punjab) Registration Rules, 1960

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    "slug": "hindu-marriage-punjab-registration-rules-1960",
    "title": "Hindu Marriage (Punjab) Registration Rules, 1960",
    "short_title": "Hindu Marriage (Punjab) Registration Rules, 1960",
    "act_number": "Published vide Punjab Government Notification No. ",
    "act_year": 1960,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Haryana",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "Hindu Marriage (Punjab) Registration Rules, 1960",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i) 'the Act' means the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955;\n(ii) 'Registrar' means the person appointed for registration of Hindu marriages under the Act; and\n(iii) 'Schedule' means a Schedule to these rules.",
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            "is_definition": true,
            "sort_order": 1
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Registrars to register marriage.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Appointment of Registrars.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 3
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Application of Registration.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 4
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Procedure for registration.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 5
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Appeal against refusal to Registrar.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Applications to be preserved and copies of entry to be granted.",
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            "content": "",
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            "sort_order": 7
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Fees.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Rs.\n(i) for a registration of a\n\t\t\tmarriage\n5\n(ii) for a certified copy of an\n\t\t\tentry in the Hindu Marriage Register\n2",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 8
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. General Supervision.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Schedule A\nForm of application for registration of marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955\nForm of application for registration of marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955\n[See rule 5]",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Date of marriage.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Place of marriage.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "3. (a) Name of bridegroom.\n(b) His father's name.\n(c) Usual place of residence.\n(d) Full address.\n(e) Age of the bridegroom at the time of marriage.\n(f) Civil condition at the time of marriage, whether unmarried or widower or divorcee.\n4. (a) Name of bride.\n(b) Her father's name.\n(c) Usual place of residence.\n(d) Full address.\n(e) Age of the bride at the time of marriage.\n(f) Civil condition at the time of marriage, whether unmarried or widower or divorcee.\n(Signature of applicant)\nSchedule B\nForm of notice.\nForm of notice.\n[See rule 6(1)]\nRegistrar, ______________________\nSchedule C\n(Form of Hindu Marriage Register)\n(Form of Hindu Marriage Register)\n[See rule 6(2)]\nParticulars of\n\t\t\tbridegroom\nParticulars of\n\t\t\tbride\nRegistrar _____________________\nSchedule D\nForm of extract from Hindu Marriage Register\nForm of extract from Hindu Marriage Register\n[See rule 10]\nParticulars of\n\t\t\tbridegroom\nParticulars of\n\t\t\tbride\nRegistrar. ---------------------------",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 11
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    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "hl254",
        "Act Number": "Published vide Punjab Government Notification No. 5786-J-59/10343 dated 30.3.1960. See Punjab Government Gazette, Part 1, dated April 8, 1960.",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1960",
        "Short Title": "Hindu Marriage (Punjab) Registration Rules, 1960",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Haryana"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}