| 1 |
Short title and extent. | Read |
| 2 |
Application of Act. | Read |
| 3 |
Definitions and interpretation. | Read |
| 4 |
Overriding effect of Act. | Read |
| 5 |
Act not to apply to certain properties. | Read |
| 6 |
Devolution of interest in coparcenary property. | Read |
| 7 |
Devolution of interest in the property of a tarwad, tavazhi, kutumba, kavaru or illom. | Read |
| 8 |
General rules of succession in the case of males. | Read |
| 9 |
Order of succession among heirs in the Schedule. | Read |
| 10 |
Distribution of property among heirs in class I of the Schedule. | Read |
| 11 |
Distribution of property among heirs in class II of the Schedule. | Read |
| 12 |
Order of succession among agnates and congnates. | Read |
| 13 |
Computation of degrees. | Read |
| 14 |
Property of a female Hindu to be her absolute property. | Read |
| 15 |
General rules of succession in the case of female Hindus. | Read |
| 16 |
Order of succession and manner of distribution among heirs of a female Hindu. | Read |
| 17 |
Special provisions respecting persons governed by marumakkattayam and aliyasantana laws. | Read |
| 18 |
Full blood preferred to half blood. | Read |
| 19 |
Mode of succession of two or more heirs. | Read |
| 20 |
Right of child in womb. | Read |
| 21 |
Presumption in cases of simultaneous deaths. | Read |
| 22 |
Preferential right to acquire property in certain cases. | Read |
| 23 |
Omitted. | Read |
| 24 |
Omitted. | Read |
| 25 |
Murderer disqualified. | Read |
| 26 |
Convert’s descendants disqualified. | Read |
| 27 |
Succession when heir disqualified | Read |
| 28 |
Disease, defect, etc., not to disqualify | Read |
| 29 |
Failure of heirs. | Read |
| 30 |
Testamentary succession | Read |
| 31 |
Repealed. | Read |