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Can Authorities Require An Embassy NOC For An Inter-National Marriage? Kerala HC Clarifies This. (Video)
The Kerala High Court's ruling in Vinu Vikraman v. State of Kerala addresses a critical question about marriage documentation requirements under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. Can a Marriage Officer legally demand an Embassy-issued No Objection Certificate when an Indian citizen seeks to marry a foreign national, or does this requirement exceed statutory authority?
India Family
IL
IndiaLaw LLP
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Understanding The Treatment Of An HUF Under The Income Tax Act, 1961
A Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) is a unique legal institution recognised under Hindu personal law, arising from the joint status of a family, rather than any formal act of creation. It is ordinarily constituted of every person lineally descended from a common ancestor, together with their wives, sons, and unmarried daughters. Within this structure, a coparcener refers to a member who acquires an interest in joint family property by birth and has the right to seek partition.
India Tax
Fox & Mandal
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