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Laws Related to Minorities

Different Personal Laws govern marriage, divorce and succession rights of persons belonging to different faiths, such as – Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872; Paris Marriage and Divorce Act 1936

National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004 -- This act allows direct affiliation of minority educational institutes to central universities. This act was enacted in order to provide quality education in minority institutes.

 

5.2.7. Laws Related to LGBT♤ Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2016