CAN THE MARRIAGE OF HINDUS OF FOREIGN CITIZENSHIP BE REGISTERED
OneSmt.Vinaya Nair filed WP(C) No.22189/05 in the Hon'ble High Court of Kerala against the Cochin Corporation regarding the registration of amarriage without considering the domicile of the parties.It has been ordered that "since both the parties are hindus ,theprovisions of sec.5 of The Hindu Marriage Act 1955 has been applied,and the marriage was solemnised as per hindu rites domicile as under sec.2(1) need not be attracted.And in such cases the marriage can be registered as per the provisions of The Hindu Marriages Registration Act 1955."
Accordingly the Director of Panchayats who is also the Registrar General of Marriages has issued a circular on 28-03-2008 that the marriages between two Hindus can be registered under the Hindu Marriage Act 1955 without considering the domicile of the parties.
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excellent endevour!since you were the Deputy Chief Registrar of birth & death in Kerala you can excel in your new assaigment
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