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Chapter 0 of The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 (Act No. 32) View all Acts

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The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
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25-08-1956
The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
An Act to amend and codify certain parts of the law relating to minority and guardianship among Hindus.
Ministry of Law and Justice
Legislative Department

Sections from Chapter 0 of The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 (Act No. 32)

1 - Short title and extent.
2 - Act to be supplemental to Act 8 of 1890.
3 - Application of Act.
4 - Definitions.
5 - Over-riding effect of Act.
6 - Natural guardians of a Hindu minor.
7 - Natural guardianship of adopted son.
8 - Powers of natural guardian.
9 - Testamentary guardians and their powers.
10 - Incapacity of minor to act as guardian of property.
11 - De facto guardian not to deal with minor’s property.
12 - Guardian not to be appointed for minors undivided interest in joint family property.
13 - Welfare of minor to be paramount consideration.
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