Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961: Bare Act

• Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961

  • Section-2 : Definition of "dowry"

  • Section-3 : Penalty for giving or taking dowry

  • Section-4 : Penalty for demanding dowry

  • Section-4-A : Ban on advertisement

  • Section-5 : Agreement for giving or taking dowry to be void

  • Section-6 : Dowry to be for the benefit of the wife or her heirs

  • Section-7 : Cognizance of offencesSection-8: Offences to be cognizable for certain purposes and to be non-bailable and non-compoundable

  • Section-8-A : Burden of proof in certain cases

  • Section-8-B : Dowry Prohibition Officers.

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