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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 12

Title: ORDER OF SUCCESSION AMONG AGNATES AND COGNATES The order of succession among agnates or cognates, as the case may be,

State: Central

Year: 1956

SECTION 12: ORDER OF SUCCESSION AMONG AGNATES AND COGNATES The order of succession among agnates or cognates, as the case may be, shall be determined

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 12

Title: Order of succession among agnates and cognates The order of succession among agnates or cognates, as the case may be,

State: Central

Year: 1956

Section 12 - Order of succession among agnates and cognates The order of succession among agnates or cognates, as the case may be, shall be determined

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Complete Act

Title: Hindu Succession Act, 1956

State: Central

Year: 1956

II of the Schedule The property of an intestate shall be divided Section12 - Order of succession among agnates and cognates The order of succession among agnates or cognates, as the case may be, Rule2 - Where

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

OF THE SCHEDULE The property of an intestate shall be divided between Section12 - ORDER OF SUCCESSION AMONG AGNATES AND COGNATES The order of succession among agnates or cognates, as the case may be, Section13 - COMPUTATION

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 3

Title: DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS

State: Central

Year: 1956

1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- (a) "agnate"- one person is said to be an "agnate" of another if the two are related by blood or adoption wholly through males; (b) "aliyasantana law"...

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 8

Title: GENERAL RULES OF SUCCESSION IN THE CASE OF MALES The property of a male Hindu dying intestate shall devolve according

State: Central

Year: 1956

the Schedule; (c) thirdly, if there is no heir of any of the two classes, then upon the agnates of the deceased; and (d) lastly, if there is no agnate, then upon the cognates of the deceased.

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Punjab Act 5 of 1912 Chapter 19

Title: CHAPTER II

State: Punjab

Year: 1912

predeceased grandson's widow], his married daughter, his daughter's son, his sister, his sister's son ; and the male agnate members of his family ; (e) the successor or successors nominated by the Collector from among the persons

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 8

Title: General rules of succession in the case of males The property of a male Hindu dying intestate shall devolve according

State: Central

Year: 1956

the Schedule; (c) thirdly, if there is no heir of any of the two classes, then upon the agnates of the deceased; and (d) lastly, if there is no agnate, then upon the cognates of the deceased.

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 13

Title: COMPUTATION OF DEGREES

State: Central

Year: 1956

1) For the purposes of determining the order of succession among agnates or cognates, relationship shall be reckoned from the intestate to the heir in terms of degrees of ascent

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 17

Title: SPECIAL PROVISIONS RESPECTING PERSONS GOVERNED BY MARUMAKKATTAYAM AND ALIYASANTANA LAWS The provisions of sections 8-,

State: Central

Year: 1956

"(c) thirdly, if there is no heir of any of the two classes, then upon his relatives, whether agnates or cognates"; (ii) for clauses (a) to (e) of sub-section ( 1 ) of section 15-, the following

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