MARRIED WOMEN :
• Hindu married women are governed by Hindu Succession Act whereas for other religion it is Indian Succession Act / Married Women’s Property Act.
Changing name is permitted after getting evidence
She can enter into contract and enforceable against her separate estate.
Cannot be declared insolvent
• According to law, a married woman is defined as a person who has no independent of source of income and is dependent on her husband for her neccessaries of life.
• A married woman cannot be arrested or imprisoned for non-payment of a loan as per Civil Procedure Code (S.56) (1909)
• Any loan sanctioned to a married woman for her necessaries with the consent of her husband, can be recovered from her husband
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