Central Act
The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937
An Act to make provision for the application of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) to Muslims.
| Act number | 26 of 1937 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 1937-10-07 |
| In force from | 1937-10-07 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| Department | Legislative Department |
| Sections | 6 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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Questions this page answers
When did the The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 come into force?
It came into force on 1937-10-07, having been enacted on 1937-10-07.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department).
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