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UNIFORM CIVIL CODE
By- Amit Ganguly
BBA-LL.B. 1ST SEMESTER
Roll No.: 171111008001
2017-2018
1
Research Questions 2
CIVIL CODE
 What is a civil code?
The entire body of laws governing the rights
relating to property and otherwise in personal
matters like marriage, divorce, inheritance, adoption
and maintenance.
 In India- distinct personal laws for different
communities.
3
WHAT IS UCC?
 Uniform set of civil laws.
 Covers marriage, inheritance, adoption, divorce and
maintenance.
 Applicable on everyone, despite of their religion,
caste or community.
 Will remove all the personal laws.
 Is a big step toward women empowerment.
 Mentioned under article 44 of the Indian
Constitution.
4
ESSENTIALS OF UCC
 Marriage & Divorce
 Monogamy
 Fixed Age-limit ( male:21 years & female: 18 years)
to curb child marriage.
 Compulsory registration of marriage.
 Grounds and procedures for divorce should be
specified.
5
 Succession & inheritance
 Equal shares to sons and daughters in father’s
property.
 No discrimination in matters of inheritance.
 Provisions for inheritance of mother’s property.
 Essentials, procedures and execution of will.
 Provisions for gifts.
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 Maintenance
 Husband’s duty to maintain wife during the
marriage and after also until she remarries.
 Amount of alimony to be decided on income, status
& lifestyle of husband.
 Responsibility of children to maintain parents.
 Parents should maintain their children.
7
POSITION OF UCC UNDER THE INDIAN
CONSTITUTION 8
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WHY DO WE NEED UCC? 10
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12
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14
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WHY UCC NOT IN FORCE TILL NOW? 16
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Uniform civil code

  • 1. UNIFORM CIVIL CODE By- Amit Ganguly BBA-LL.B. 1ST SEMESTER Roll No.: 171111008001 2017-2018 1
  • 3. CIVIL CODE  What is a civil code? The entire body of laws governing the rights relating to property and otherwise in personal matters like marriage, divorce, inheritance, adoption and maintenance.  In India- distinct personal laws for different communities. 3
  • 4. WHAT IS UCC?  Uniform set of civil laws.  Covers marriage, inheritance, adoption, divorce and maintenance.  Applicable on everyone, despite of their religion, caste or community.  Will remove all the personal laws.  Is a big step toward women empowerment.  Mentioned under article 44 of the Indian Constitution. 4
  • 5. ESSENTIALS OF UCC  Marriage & Divorce  Monogamy  Fixed Age-limit ( male:21 years & female: 18 years) to curb child marriage.  Compulsory registration of marriage.  Grounds and procedures for divorce should be specified. 5
  • 6.  Succession & inheritance  Equal shares to sons and daughters in father’s property.  No discrimination in matters of inheritance.  Provisions for inheritance of mother’s property.  Essentials, procedures and execution of will.  Provisions for gifts. 6
  • 7.  Maintenance  Husband’s duty to maintain wife during the marriage and after also until she remarries.  Amount of alimony to be decided on income, status & lifestyle of husband.  Responsibility of children to maintain parents.  Parents should maintain their children. 7
  • 8. POSITION OF UCC UNDER THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION 8
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  • 10. WHY DO WE NEED UCC? 10
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  • 16. WHY UCC NOT IN FORCE TILL NOW? 16
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