Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
Bare Act · 1956
An Act to amend and codify certain parts of the law relating to minority and guardianship among Hindus.
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- Act number
- 32 of 1956
- Enacted
- 25 August 1956
- Contents
- 13 sections
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Contents
- Section 1 – Short title and extent
- Section 2 – Act to be supplemental to Act 8 of 1890
- Section 3 – Application of Act
- Section 4 – Definitions
- Section 5 – Over-riding effect of Act
- Section 6 – Natural guardians of a Hindu minor (preview)
- Section 7 – Natural guardianship of adopted son (preview)
- Section 8 – Powers of natural guardian (preview)
- Section 9 – Testamentary guardians and their powers (preview)
- Section 10 – Incapacity of minor to act as guardian of property (preview)
- Section 11 – De facto guardian not to deal with minor’s property (preview)
- Section 12 – Guardian not to be appointed for minors undivided interest in joint family property (preview)
- Section 13 – Welfare of minor to be paramount consideration THE HINDU MINORITY AND GUARDIANSHIP ACT, 1956 (preview)