Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Daughter - Devolution of interest in coparcenary property : (i) The provisions contained in substituted S.6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 confer status of coparcener on the daughter born before or after amendment in the same manner as son with same rights and liabilities; (ii) The rights can be claimed by the daughter born..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Coparcenary - Basic concept of coparcenary is based upon common ownership by coparceners - When it remains undivided, the share of the coparcener is not certain - Nobody can claim with precision the extent of his right in the undivided property - Coparcener cannot claim any precise share as the interest in coparcenary is..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Coparcenary - In case coparcenary property comes to the hands of a `single person' temporarily, it would be treated as his property, but once a son is born, coparcenary would revive in terms of the Mitakshara law...........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Daughter - Devolution of interest in coparcenary property - Amended provisions of S.6(1) provide that on and from the commencement of the Amendment Act, the daughter is conferred the right - Section 6(1)(a) makes daughter by birth a coparcener "in her own right" and "in the same manner as the son" - S.6(1)(a) contains the concept..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Daughter - Devolution of interest in coparcenary property - Under the amended S.6, since the right is given by birth, that is an antecedent event, and the provisions operate concerning claiming rights on and from the date of Amendment Act...........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Daughter - Devolution of interest in coparcenary property - Provisions contained in S.6(4) also make it clear that provisions of S.6 are not retrospective as the rights and liabilities are both from the commencement of the Amendment Act...........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Daughter - Devolution of interest in coparcenary property - Partition - Proviso to S.6(1) and S.6(5) saves any partition effected before 20.12.2004 - However, Explanation to section 6(5) recognises partition effected by execution of a deed of partition duly registered under the Registration Act, 1908 or by a decree of a court -..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Daughter - Devolution of interest in coparcenary property - Daughter would step into the coparcenary as that of a son by taking birth before or after the Act - However, daughter born before can claim these rights only with effect from the date of the amendment, i.e., 9.9.2005 with saving of past transactions as provided in the..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Daughter - Devolution of interest in coparcenary property - Effect of amendment is that a daughter is made coparcener, with effect from the date of amendment and she can claim partition also, which is a necessary concomitant of the coparcenary - S.6(1) recognises a joint Hindu family governed by Mitakshara law - Coparcenary must..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Daughter - Devolution of interest in coparcenary - Partition - Right to claim partition is a significant basic feature of the coparcenary, and a coparcener is one who can claim partition - Daughter has now become entitled to claim partition of coparcenary w.e.f. 9.9.2005, which is a vital change brought about by the statute - A..........
