The Hindu Marriage Act
15Divorced persons when may marry again
When a marriage has been dissolved by a decree of divorce and either there is no right of appeal against the decree or, if there is such a right of appeal, the time for appealing has expired without an appeal having been presented, or an appeal has been presented but has been dismissed, it shall be lawful for either party to the marriage to marry again.
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1. Proviso omitted by Act 68 of 1976, s.10 (w.e.f. 27-5-1976).
NULLITY OF MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE
- 11 Void marriages
- 12 Voidable marriages
- 13 Divorce
- 13A Alternate relief in divorce proceedings
- 13B Divorce by mutual consent
- 14 No petition for divorce to be presented within one year of marriage
- 15 Divorced persons when may marry again
- 16 Legitimacy of children of void and voidable marriages
- 17 Punishment of bigamy
- 18 Punishment for contravention of certain other conditions for a Hindu marriage