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Section 5 - Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019

5. Subsistence allowance.

Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions contained in any other law for the time being in force, a married Muslim woman upon whom talaq is pronounced shall be entitled to receive from her husband such amount of subsistence allowance, for her and dependent children, as may be determined by the Magistrate.

Related Sections

Section 6: Custody of minor children.
Section 4: Punishment for pronouncing talaq.
Section 3: Talaq to be void and illegal.
Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.
Section 8: Repeal and savings.

Related Acts

National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2020
National Sports University Act, 2018
Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act, 2023
Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021
Repealing and Amending Act, 2015

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