Act Number: 1

Act Name: The Oudh Estates Act, 1869

Year: 1869

Enactment Date: 1869-01-12

Long Title: An Act to define the rights of Taluqdárs and others in certain estates in Oudh, and to regulate the succession thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 21: 'Son,' 'descendants,' 'daughter,' 'brother,' 'widow,' defined.
    In the next following section, unless where there is something repugnant in the context, the words ‘son,’ ‘descendants,’ ‘daughter’ and ‘brother’ apply only to najib-ul-tarfain, and the word ‘widow’ applies only to a woman belonging to the ahl-i-bradari of her deceased husband.
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