Section 53: Liability of ancestral property
The Code of Civil Procedure · Code of Civil Procedure · Part II · in_force
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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.
Effective date: 1909-01-01
Related sections
Section 52: Enforcement of decree against legal representativeSection 54: Partition of estate of seperation of shareSection 51: Powers of Court to enforce executionSection 55: Arrest and detentionSection 50: Legal representativeSection 56: Prohibition of arrest or detention of women in execution of decree for money
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