How does the Explanation to section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 treat qualifying property…
The Explanation to section 14(1) includes property held by a female Hindu as stridhana immediately before commencement of the Act. Its definition of property covers both…
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How does the Explanation to section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 treat qualifying property held by a woman as stridhana immediately before the Act commenced?
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The Explanation to section 14(1) includes property held by a female Hindu as stridhana immediately before commencement of the Act. Its definition of property covers both movable and immovable property.
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Option A
The Explanation expressly includes such property.
Option B
The express inclusion covers qualifying property held as stridhana immediately before commencement.
Option C
The text does not confine the provision to immovable property.
Option D
The text does not confine the provision to movable property.
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