UNIFORM CIVIL CODE Flashcards
Under which article is it laid?
Article 44—PART 4
Which edition law commission requested the centre to take examination relating issues under UCC?
21st
DPSP is defined under which article?
Article 37
When did UCC got its origin ?
When British gov. submitted its report in 1835
When did BN Rau committee came to codify Hindu law ?
1941
When was HINDU SUCCESSION ACT passed and why?
Adopted in-1956
*to amend and codify the law relating to intestate succession among (HINDUISM,BUDDHISTS,JAINS,SIKHS)
Did HINDU SUCCESSION ACT apply for muslims as well?
No,there were separate laws for (muslim,christian and parsis)
When did Shah bano case came in?
1985
When did SARLA MUDGAL case come and which issue it dealt with?
1995; issue of BIGAMY and conflict between the personal laws existing on matters marriage.
BN RAU COMMITTEE
1941;To codify hindu law
Exceptions applied to central family law?
*1st exception-Will apply to whole of India except “JAMMU AND KASHMIR”
*2nd exception-Nothing will apply to renoncants of UT “Pondicherry”===1968
*3rd- None of this will be applied to “Goa,Daman and Diu”.
*4th-(NORTHEASTERN states) of Nagaland and Mizoram ==articles 371A and 371G
Constitutional hurdle
article 25 conflicted with article 14
TRIPLE TALAQ is aquired as per which section?
section 125
Right to protection on divorce act for MUSLIM WOMEN?
1986
When was triple talaq or talaq-e-bidat pronounced unconstitutional?
2017
Hindu marriage act?
1955
A second marriage after converting to Islam would be unlawful under which article?
section 494
When did portuuguese civil code came into being?
1867
When did common civil code got introduced in Goa?
1870
Freedom to manage religious affairs under article?
Article 26
What is UCC?
A common set of laws governing personal matters as marriage ,divorce,adoption,inheritance and succession
Which were the muslim communities who did not demand for the separate laws:
KHOJAS and CUTCHI MEMONS
Matters pertaining to UCC are under which schedule?
Schedule 7 (item five)
Hindu succession act?
1956
*disparity removed by an amendment in 2005
Shariat act is codified or uncodified?
Not codified
When did LEX LOCI REPORT came and what did it say?
1840;need for uniformity in the codification of Indian law relating to crimes,evidence,contracts.
QUEEN’S PROCLAMATION?
1859; promised absolute non-interference in religious matters
When did special marriage act came?
1954
Child marriage restraint act?
1929
Prohibition of child marriage act?
2006
