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  2. Civil registration - Wikipedia

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    Among the legal documents that are derived from civil registration are birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates. A family register is a type of civil register which is more concerned with events within the family unit and is common in Continental European and Asian countries, such as Germany ( Familienbuch ), France ...

  3. Vital record - Wikipedia

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    Austrian marriage license (duplicate) from 1854. Vital records are records of life events kept under governmental authority, including birth certificates, marriage licenses (or marriage certificates), separation agreements, divorce certificates or divorce party and death certificates.

  4. Marriage certificate - Wikipedia

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    A marriage certificate is given to a couple who have married. Until the introduction of electronic registration of marriages in May 2021, copies were made in two registers: one was retained by the church or register office; the other, when the entire register is full, was sent to the superintendent registrar of the registration district.

  5. Right to Public Services legislation - Wikipedia

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    Some of the common public services which are to be provided within the fixed time frame as a right under the Acts, includes issuing caste, birth, marriage and domicile certificates, electric connections, voter's card, ration cards, copies of land records, etc. [5] [6]

  6. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu Marriage Act (HMA) is an act of the Parliament of India enacted in 1955. Three other important acts were also enacted as part of the Hindu Code Bills during this time: the Hindu Succession Act (1956), the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act (1956), the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act (1956).

  7. Gauna - Wikipedia

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    Gauna is a northern Indian hindu custom and the ceremony associated with the consummation of marriage prevalent in the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. It is associated with the custom of child marriage. [1] The ceremony takes place several years after marriage. [2] [3] Before the ceremony, the bride stays at her natal home. [4]

  8. Maitri karar - Wikipedia

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    It provides for a similar live-in relationship to the custom of nata pratha that is practiced in parts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. [3] A maitri karar is commonly used to circumvent the provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act, which prohibits bigamy. The contract is drawn up by a Sub-Registrar with his seal of affidavit on a stamp-paper of Rs ...

  9. List of acts of the Parliament of India - Wikipedia

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    Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act: 1936: 3 Payment of Wages Act: 1936: 4 Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act: 1937: 1 Arya Marriage Validation Act: 1937: 19 Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act: 1937: 26 Insurance Act: 1938: 4 Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act: 1938: 5 Cutchi Memons Act: 1938: 10 Dissolution ...