The Interplay Between Section 14(1) And (2) Of The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
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Effect of Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956
The Act of 1956 provided for historic changes in the Hindu Law and especially as to position of a Hindu female. For the first time, absolute right of a Hindu female came to be recognized. Such a right came to be recognized by virtue of section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.
Section 14: Property of a Female Hindu to be her absolute property –
(1) Any property possessed by a female Hindu, whether acquired before or after the commencement of this Act, shall be held by her as full owner thereof and not as a limited owner.
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