The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
Central reference text on daughters’ coparcenary rights, male and female intestate succession, testamentary succession and the Schedule of heirs.
Inheritance: daughters’ rights, father’s and mother’s property guides →Read the complete Schedule of heirs →An Act to amend and codify the law relating to intestate succession among Hindus.
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Chapters and sections
- Chapter 1: Preliminary4 sections
- Chapter 2: Intestate succession25 sections
- Chapter 3: Testamentary succession1 sections
- Chapter 4: Repeals1 sections
Study: explanations and related material
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