Chapter IV
Nullity Of Marriage And Divorce
Section 17 – Punishment of bigamy –
Any marriage between two Hindus solemnized after the commencement of this Act is void if at the date of such marriage either party had a husband or wife living; and the provisions of sections 494 and 495 of the Indian Penal Code shall apply accordingly.
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