Mulla’s Law of Maintenance is a comprehensive legal reference covering the law relating to maintenance under civil, criminal and personal laws. The book provides an in-depth treatment of the legal principles and remedies concerning maintenance claims and orders.

The book is particularly useful for understanding spousal maintenance, maintenance of children and dependants, maintenance of parents, eligibility requirements, determination of maintenance amounts, alimony, enforcement of maintenance orders, interim maintenance and permanent maintenance.

It also considers the law in light of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), making it a relevant reference for contemporary legal practice.

Key Features

• Comprehensive coverage of the Law of Maintenance
• Deals with Civil, Criminal and Personal Laws
• Discusses the law in light of the BNSS, 2023
• Spousal Maintenance
• Maintenance of Dependants
• Maintenance of Children
• Maintenance of Parents
• Eligibility criteria and requisites for claiming maintenance
• Determination of amount of maintenance and alimony
• Enforcement of maintenance orders
• Interim Maintenance
• Permanent Maintenance
• Useful for professional legal practice and research