Act Number: 15

Act Name: The Hindu Disposition of Property Act, 1916

Year: 1916

Enactment Date: 1916-09-28

Long Title: An act to remove certain existing disabilities in respect of the power of disposition of property by Hindus for the benefit of persons not in existence at the date of such disposition.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 3: Limitations and conditions.
    The limitations and provisions referred to in section 2 shall be the following, namely:--
         (a) in respect of dispositions by transfer inter vivos, those contained in 1[Chapter II] of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882), and
         (b) in respect of dispositions by will, those contained in 2[sections 113, 114, 115 and 116 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 (33 of 1925)].
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 21 of 1929, s. 12, for "sections 13, 14 and 20".
2. Subs. by s. 12, ibid., for "sections 100 and 101 of the Indian Succession Act, 1865".
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