Hindu Minority and Guardianships Act, 1956

Chapter -1

THE HINDU MINORITY AND GUARDIANSHIP ACT, 1956

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Short title and extent

(1) This Act may be called the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956.

(2) It extends to the whole of India 1*** and applies also to Hindus domiciled in the territories to which this Act extends who are outside the said territories.

PREAMBLE: Preamble of the Act