Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
दहेज प्रतिषेध अधिनियम, 1961
An Act to prohibit the giving or taking of dowry.
- Act number
- Act 28 of 1961
- Year
- 1961
- Enacted on
- 20-05-1961
- In force from
- 01-07-1961
- Jurisdiction
- Central Act (India)
- Subjects
- Criminal Law, Women And Children, Family And Personal Law
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Official source: India Code