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Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (Latest Edition 2026)

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Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (Latest Edition 2026)
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (Latest Edition 2026)
Rs. 50.00
Rs. 60.00

The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961

Bare Act (2024 Edition)

Act No.: 28 of 1961
As Amended by:

  • The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 (34 of 2019) (w.e.f. 31-10-2019)

Along with:

  • The Dowry Prohibition (Maintenance of Lists of Presents to the Bride and Bridegroom) Rules, 1985

Edition: 2024
Publisher: Ambition Publications


Book Description

The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 is a crucial social legislation enacted to prohibit the giving or taking of dowry and to curb dowry-related harassment and offences. The Act lays down penalties for demanding dowry and provides legal safeguards to protect women from exploitation arising out of marriage-related transactions.

This 2024 Bare Act edition includes the updated statutory text as amended by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, along with the Dowry Prohibition Rules, 1985, which mandate the maintenance of lists of presents given at the time of marriage.

Designed in a clear and exam-friendly Bare Act format, this edition is supplemented with notes, charts, important case laws, state amendments, and recent judicial rulings, making it a reliable reference for academic study and practical application.


Key Highlights

  • Complete and updated text of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961

  • Includes Rules relating to maintenance of lists of presents

  • Updated for Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019

  • Simple Bare Act presentation for easy understanding


Special Features

  • Latest 2024 edition

  • Useful notes and charts

  • Coverage of important cases and recent rulings

  • Includes state amendments

  • Helpful one-word substitutions for exams


Ideal For

✔ LL.B. / LL.M. Students
✔ Judiciary & Judicial Services Aspirants
✔ Advocates & Legal Practitioners
✔ Law Colleges & Libraries
✔ NGOs & Social Welfare Professionals

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