Q: What are the four different types of provisions regarding maintenance?

Ans:There are four different types of provisions regarding maintenance:-

(A) Provisions under Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

(B) Provisions under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

(C) Provisions under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956.

(D) Provisions under the Protection of Women from the Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

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