Section 5:
Agreement for giving or taking dowry to be void.
Any agreement for the giving or taking of
dowry shall be void.
Act Number: 28
Act Name: The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
Year: 1961
Enactment Date: 1961-05-20
Long Title: An Act to prohibit the giving or taking of dowry.
Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development
Department: