Section 29 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 was repealed by:

Section 29 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act was repealed by the "Repealing and Amending Act, 1960" (58 of 1960). The Personal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2010 later substituted Section 8 and amended Section 9; the 1976 marriage amendment and 2005 succession amendment are different enactments.