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Which section of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 says that disease, defect or deformity does not…

Section 28 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 provides that disease, defect or deformity does not disqualify a person from succeeding to property. The Act addresses statutory…

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Which section of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 says that disease, defect or deformity does not disqualify a person from succeeding to property?

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Section 28 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 provides that disease, defect or deformity does not disqualify a person from succeeding to property.

The Act addresses statutory disqualification and its effects elsewhere.

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Option A

Section 28 excludes disease, defect and deformity as grounds of disqualification.

Option B

Section 29 deals with failure of heirs.

Option C

Section 30 deals with testamentary succession.

Option D

Section 27 states the effect when a person is disqualified.

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