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Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961

Sections

1 Short title, extent and commencement.View Details
1 Short Title And CommencementView Details
10Power Of The State Government To Make RulesView Details
2 Definitions of 'dowry'.View Details
2 Rules In Accordance With Which Lists Of Presents Are To Be MaintainedView Details
3 Penalty for forView Details
4Penalty for demanding dowryView Details
4-ABan On AdvertisementView Details
5Agreement For Giving Or Taking Dowry To Be VoidView Details
6Dowry To Be For The Benefit Of The Wife Or Her HeirsView Details
7Cognizance Of OffenceView Details
8Offences To Be Cognizable For Certain Purposes And To Be Non-Bailable And Non-CompoundableView Details
8-ABurden Of Proof In Certain CasesView Details
8-BDowry Prohibition OfficersView Details
9Power To Make RulesView Details
IN IntroductionView Details

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