Central · Act 5 of 1908

Section 53 — Liability of ancestral property.

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

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For the purposes of section 50 and section 52, property in the hands of a son or other descendant which is liable under Hindu law for the payment of the debt of a deceased ancestor, in respect of which a decree has been passed, shall be deemed to be property of the deceased which has come to the hands of the son or other descendant as his legal representative.

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, commencement and extent.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Subordination of Courts.Section 4 · Savings.Section 5 · Application of the Code to Revenue Courts.Section 6 · Pecuniary jurisdiction.Section 7 · Provincial Small Cause Courts.Section 8 · Presidency Small Cause Courts.
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