Civil marriages, also commonly called 'Special Marriages' or 'Inter-religious marriages' do not depend on the religion of the couple. Instead, the marriage happens under the Special Marriage Act wher
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How does this explainer help you?
The Special Marriages Act provides specific provisions for marriages between all Indian nationals, no matter which religion they follow. This explainer explains important information regarding the inter-religious marriage law including conditions for a valid marriage, its registration, and the conditions for it being annulled.
What are the laws being discussed?
Inter-religious marriages in India are governed by the Special Marriage Act, 1954.
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