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The Dowry and Bridal Gifts (Restriction) Act of 1976 aims to restrict dowry and bridal gifts in Pakistan. [1] It sets an aggregate limit of 5,000 rupees for the total value of dowry, presents to the bride, and bridal gifts. [2] Gifts cannot be given more than 6 months before or 1 month after marriage. [3] The Act also limits individual presents to 100 rupees and total marriage expenses excluding dowry/gifts to 2,500 rupees. Violations are punishable by fines and imprisonment.
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- Maarij
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