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Niece

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Niece [fr. neptis, Lat.], the daughter of a brother or sister; may, as nephew, mean great-niece, or niece by marriage a daughter of brother-in-law or sister-in-law [ s. 46, margin, Indian Succession Act]. See NEPHEW.

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