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Oct 20, 2023 · This principle of succession in the Hindu Succession Act gives a prescribed framework for the distribution of property in testamentary and intestate succession. Amendment for gender equality. The Hindu Succession Act of 1956 underwent essential changes in 2005, i.e., the Act got amended, and it was a landmark change.
No: 30 Dated: Jun, 17 1956 [Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005]Hindu Succession Act 1956 in Hindi. हिन्दू उत्तराधिकार ...
Union of India - Section Section 30 in The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 30. Testamentary succession.— Any Hindu may dispose of by will or other testamentary disposition any property, which is capable of being so disposed of by him or by her, in accordance with the provisions of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 (39 of 1925), or any other law for the time being in force and applicable to Hindus.
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(1) This Act may be called the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. 2. Application of Act (1) This Act applies- (a) to any person, who is a Hindu by religion in any of its forms or developments including a Virashaiva, a Lingayat or a follower of the Brahmo, Prarthana or Arya ...
Union of India - Section Section 8 in The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 8. General rules of succession in the case of males.— The property of a male Hindu dying intestate shall devolve according to the provisions of this Chapter— firstly, upon the heirs, being the relatives specified in class I of the Schedule; secondly, if there is no heir of class I, then upon the heirs, being the relatives specified in class II of the Schedule; thirdly, if there is no heir of any of the two classes, then ...
The Hindu Succession Act was also amended Section 6 of the 1956 Act, that now allowed daughters to claim equal rights as the sons. Before the enactment of the Succession Act in 1956, inheritance laws were governed by “Shastric” and Customary laws that varied from region to region.
