Section 5, Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 [S17-VY5]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 22 July 1936 by S.O. 1942(E) [N11-FBW].

In Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 [A10-A8A]. This text from 22 July 1936. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 5, Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 [S17-VY5]. Machine: S17-VY5.

5. Prohibition of the placement of children for adoption without licence.—No person shall undertake the placement of children for adoption except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the placement of children for adoption undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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Section 44, Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 [S17-X5E], 15 June 1936, Band A. "section 5".

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