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The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
1956 ·
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Short title and extent
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Act to be supplemental to Act 8 of 1890
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Application of Act
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Definitions
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Over-riding effect of Act
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Natural guardians of a Hindu minor
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Natural guardianship of adopted son
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Powers of natural guardian
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Testamentary guardians and their powers
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Incapacity of minor to act as guardian of property
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De facto guardian not to deal with minor’s property
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Guardian not to be appointed for minors undivided interest in joint family property
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Welfare of minor to be paramount consideration
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