Section 53

Appearance of women.

The Manipur (Village Authorities in Hill Areas) Act, 1956

  • Act 80 of 1956
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the constitution and functions of Village Authorities in the hill areas of the Union territory of Manipur.

All sections
    No woman shall, against her will, be compelled to appear in person before a village court as an accused or as a party or as a witness.

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