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Section 83 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
83. Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage.
Whoever, dishonestly or with a fraudulent intention, goes through the ceremony of being married, knowing that he is not thereby lawfully married, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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- Section 89: Causing miscarriage without woman's consent
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- Rashtriya Raksha University Act, 2020
- Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018
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- Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Act, 2019
- Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021
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