Under the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, an appointment of a testamentary guardian by the…
Under s.9(2) of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, a father's testamentary appointment has no effect if he predeceases the mother, but it "shall revive if the…
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Under the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, an appointment of a testamentary guardian by the father, which becomes ineffective if the father predeceases the mother, revives if:
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Under s.9(2) of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, a father's testamentary appointment has no effect if he predeceases the mother, but it "shall revive if the mother dies without appointing, by will, any person as guardian". The mother's remarriage or a court order does not revive it.
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