UNIT-V: Secular and Christian Laws

Focus: Territorial jurisdiction, domicile, and the linear rules of Christian succession.

Syllabus Checklist:

  • [ ] Special Marriage Act, 1954.
  • [ ] Salient features of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869.
  • [ ] Domicile and its significance.
  • [ ] Maintenance to dependents/spouses under secular and Christian laws.
  • [ ] Intestate succession of Christians under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.