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Which Act is specifically referred to in Section 20 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954?

Section 20 gives a person married under the Act the same succession rights and disabilities "as a person to whom the Caste Disabilities Removal Act, 1850, applies". The…

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Which Act is specifically referred to in Section 20 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954?

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Section 20 gives a person married under the Act the same succession rights and disabilities "as a person to whom the Caste Disabilities Removal Act, 1850, applies". The Indian Succession Act, 1925 is the Act named in section 21, which governs succession to the property of such a person.

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