Section 1Short title, extent and application

s. 1

1. Short title, extent and application (1) This Act may be called the Hindu Inheritance (Removal of Disabilities) Act, 1928. (2) It extends to the whole of [Bangladesh]. (3) It shall not apply to any person governed by the Dayabhaga School of Hindu Law.

1. 1. The word "Bangladesh" was substituted, for the word "Pakistan" by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)