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SHORT ANSWER: There is no specific penalty for not registering a marriage in India under the Hindu Marriage Act or the Special Marriage Act. DETAILS: - Registration of marriage is encouraged but not mandatory under these acts. - However, not registering a marriage may lead to difficulties in proving the marriage in legal matters. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Lack of registration may affect inheritance rights and claims in case of disputes. SOURCE: - Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 / Special Marriage Act, 1954
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