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For the application of Section 14 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the acquisition of the property by a…

Section 14(1) expressly covers qualifying property possessed by a female Hindu whether acquired before or after commencement. The date alone therefore does not limit it to…

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For the application of Section 14 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the acquisition of the property by a female Hindu must be

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Section 14(1) expressly covers qualifying property possessed by a female Hindu whether acquired before or after commencement. The date alone therefore does not limit it to one side of commencement. The restricted-estate exception in section 14(2) must still be distinguished; not every newly granted limited interest is enlarged.

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