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Section 30 Hindu Succession Act — Testamentary succession

The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 · Official PDF page 13

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30. Testamentary succession .―1*** Any Hindu may dispose of by will or other testamentary disposition any property, which is capable of being so 2[disposed of by him or by her], in accordance with the provisions of t he Indian Succession Act, 1925 (39 of 1925 ), or any other law for the time being in force and applicable to Hindus.

Explanation.―The interest of a male Hindu in a Mitakshara copar cenary property or the interest of a member of a tarwad, tavazhi, illom, kutumba or kavaru in the property of the tarwad, tavazhi, illom , kutumba or kavaru shall, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or in any other law for the time being in force, be deemed to be property capable of being disposed of by him or by her within the meaning of this 3[section.] 4* * * * * CHAPTER IV REPEALS

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