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Section 9, Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 [S18-B13]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 June 1939 by S.O. 2014(E) [N11-FK9].

In Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 [A10-ARF]. This text from 16 June 1939. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 9, Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 [S18-B13]. Machine: S18-B13.

9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Registrar General may, by order in writing, direct any guardian appointed by the court to take such measures in relation to the management of the property of a minor as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.

Defined terms in this text (3)

guardian: Section 2, Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 [S18ATM] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "guardian" means a person having the care of the person of a minor or of his property, or of both his person and property

guardian: 30 more definitions.

minor: Section 2, Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 [S18ATM] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

minor: 31 more definitions.

prescribed: Section 2, Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 [S18ATM] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (1)

Notification S.O. 1299(E) of the Department of Legal Affairs dated 9th August, 2016 under section 9 [N14-07G], 9 August 2016, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 (8 of 1939), the Central Government hereby directs that the powers exercisable by it under section 9 shall, subject to its control, also be exercisable by the Marriage Officer"

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Section 9, Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 [S18-B13]