Central · Act 43 of 1954

Section 21 — Succession to property of parties married under Act.

The Special Marriage Act, 1954

↓ PDF / PrintOfficial source ↗
STATUTORY TEXT
Find in this text
Notwithstanding any restrictions contained in the Indian Succession Act, 1925 (39 of 1925), with respect to its application to members of certain communities, succession to the property or any person whose marriage is solemnized under this Act and to the property of the issue of such marriage shall be regulated by the provisions of the said Act and for the purposes of this Act shall have effect as if Chapter III of Part V (Special Rules for Parsi Intestates) had been omitted therefrom.

Source and version

India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 10 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.

Share this section

Section 21 — Succession to property of parties married under Act. | The Special Marriage Act, 1954 | NYAYA SIGNALNYAYA SIGNAL · Free access · Official source references

· Saves and reading positions stay on this device.