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Enumerate the basic outline of the various laws that have been brought into effect to curb the practice of dowry killing

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Answered by ys123
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To curb the practice of dowry killing or female foeticide, the government has passed the " prenatal diagnostic techniques ( Regulation and prevention of misuse ) act" (PNDT Act) in 1994.
It was brought into effect from 1 january 1996. The PNDT Act prohibits the determination and disclosure of the sex of the foetus.
It also prohibits any advertisement of prenatal sex determination. Any violation of the PNDT Act can result in imprisonment and fine.

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Answered by ava4495
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The Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 prohibits all the citizens of India from receiving or giving dowry that includes money, goods, and property. Explanation: ... If anyone, after the commencement of this law, takes or gives dowry, he/she will be imprisoned for five years and along with a fine of 15000 rupees.

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