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The Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act, 1937

( ACT NO. XVIII OF 1937 )

[ 14th April, 1937 ]

An Act to amend the Hindu Law governing Hindu Women’s Rights to Property.

 
 
 

WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Hindu Law to give better rights to women in respect of property; It is hereby enacted as follows:-

 
 
 

Short title and extent
1. (1) This Act may be called the Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act, 1937.
 
 
 
 
(2) It extends to the whole of 1[Bangladesh].
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