Section 18
Person convicted of an offence under section 4 to be disqualified from inheriting certain properties.
The Commission of Sati (Prevention ) Act, 1987
About this Act
An Act to provide for the more effective prevention of the commission of sati and its glorification and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
A person convicted of an offence under sub-section (1) of section 4 in relation to the
commission of sati shall be disqualified from inheriting the property of the person in respect of whom
such sati has been committed or the property of any other person which he would have been entitled to
inherit on the death of the person in respect of whom such sati has been committed.