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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Succession Act, 1925 Section 51

DIVISION OF INTESTATE'S PROPERTY AMONG WIDOW, WIDOWER, CHILDREN AND PARENTS

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Succession Act, 1925 Section 51 is part of Succession Act, 1925 - DIVISION OF INTESTATE'S PROPERTY AMONG WIDOW, WIDOWER, CHILDREN AND PARENTS. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the property of which a Parsi dies intestate shall be divided,-

(a) where such Parsi dies leaving a widow or widower and children, among the widow or widower, and children so that the widow or widower and each child receive equal shares;

(b) where such Parsi dies leaving children, but no widow or widower, among the children in equal shares.

(2) Where a Parsi dies leaving one or both parents in addition to children or widow or widower and children, the property of which such Parsi dies intestate shall be so divided that the parent or each of the parents shall receive a share equal to half the share of each child.]

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What does Succession Act, 1925 Section 51 provide?

Section Section 51 of the Succession Act, 1925 (DIVISION OF INTESTATE'S PROPERTY AMONG WIDOW, WIDOWER, CHILDREN AND PARENTS) is reproduced on this page as part of the Succession Act, 1925. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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