Law Pursuit

HINDU MINORITY AND GUARDIANSHIP ACT, 1956 An Act to amend and codify certain parts of the law relating to minority and guardianship among Hindus.   BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-  1 . 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 except the State of Jammu Kashmir and applies to Hindus domiciled in the territories to which this Act extends who are outside the said territories.  2. Act to be supplemental to Act 8 of 1890.- The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not, save as hereinafter expressly provided, in derogation of, the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 (8 of 1890).  3. Application of Act.- (1) This Act applies-  (a) to any person who is a Hindu by religion in any of its forms or developments, including a Virashaiva, a Lingayat or a follower of the Brahmo, Prarthana ...

ACT NO. 47 OF 1963 An Act to define and amend the law relating to certain kinds of specific reliefs .                                                    BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fourteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-       PART I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This  Act may  be  called the Specific Relief Act, 1963.         (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.         (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. ...