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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Succession Act, 1925 Section 57

APPLICATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF PART TO A CLASS OF WILLS MADE BY HINDUS, ETC The provisions of this Part which are

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Succession Act, 1925 Section 57 is part of Succession Act, 1925 - APPLICATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF PART TO A CLASS OF WILLS MADE BY HINDUS, ETC The provisions of this Part which are. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

a) to all wills and codicils made by any Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina, on or after the first day of September, 1870, within the territories which at the said date were subject to the Lieutenant- Governor of Bengal or within the local limits of the ordinary original civil jurisdiction of the High Courts of Judicature at Madras and Bombay; and (b) to all such wills and codicils made outside those territories and limits so far as relates to immovable property situate within those territories or limits; and (c) to all wills and codicils made by any Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina on or after the first day of January, 1927, to which those provisions are not applied by clauses (a) and (b)

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Section Section 57 of the Succession Act, 1925 (APPLICATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF PART TO A CLASS OF WILLS MADE BY HINDUS, ETC The provisions of this Part which are) 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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