Section 6 in The Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956
6. Natural guardians of a Hindu minor.—
The natural ... guardian of a Hindu minor, in respect of the minor’s person as well as in respect of the minor’s property (excluding
Section 8 in The Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956
8. Powers of natural guardian.—
(1) The natural guardian of a Hindu minor has power
Section 13 in The Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956
13. Welfare of minor to be paramount consideration.—
(1) In the appointment or declaration ... person as guardian of a Hindu minor by a court, the welfare of the minor shall be the paramount consideration. (2) No person shall
minor child, but in matters concerning the custody
of a minor child, the paramount consideration is the welfare of the
minor and not the legal ... guardian of a Hindu Minor in respect
of the minor's person as well as in respect of the minor's property
(excluding
Section 12 in The Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956
12. Guardian not to be appointed for minor’s undivided interest in joint family property
Section 11 in The Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956
11. De facto guardian not to deal with minor’s property.—
After the commencement ... entitled to dispose of, or deal with, the property of a Hindu minor merely on the ground of his or her being the de facto
Section 9 in The Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956
9. Testamentary guardians and their powers.—
(1) A Hindu father entitled ... entitled to act as the natural guardian of her minor legitimate children, and a Hindu mother entitled to act as the natural guardian
Section 4 in The Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956
4. Definitions.—
In this Act,— (a) “minor” means a person who has not completed
Section 7 in The Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956
7. Natural guardianship of adopted son.—
The natural guardianship of an adopted
Section 2 in The Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956
2. Act to be supplemental to Act 8 of 1890.—
The provision of this