In force · As amended up to 2026-08
3. Nothing therein contained shall affect any law of adoption or intestate succession,
4. In applying section 70, the words "than by marriage or" shall be omitted.
3. 1st April, 1937.
4. Added by the A.O. 1948.
5. The words "of India" omitted by Act 42 of 1953, s. 4 and Sch. III.
Source: India Code