# The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939, Section 1: Short title and extent

- Act: The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 (Act 8 of 1939)
- In force from: 1939-03-17
- Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/dissolution-muslim-marriages-act-1939/section/1/

## Text

(1) This Act may be called the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939. (2) It extends to the whole of India 1[2***]3 . .

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