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The general rule of change in applicability of succession laws, i.e., from personal law of the parties…

Section 21A of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, inserted by the amendment of "1976", made the Indian Succession Act inapplicable where two Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs or Jains…

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The general rule of change in applicability of succession laws, i.e., from personal law of the parties to that of Indian Succession Act, 1925, in case of their marriage under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, was made inapplicable to two Hindus marrying under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, in which year?

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Section 21A of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, inserted by the amendment of "1976", made the Indian Succession Act inapplicable where two Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs or Jains marry under the Act, so that their own succession law continues.

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