Union of India, AIR 2003 SC 2902 discussed that The Indian Succession Act 1925 prevented the petitioners from bequeathing property for religious and charitable purposes
Section 372 in The Indian Succession Act, 1925
372. Application for certificate. —
(1) Application for such a certificate shall be made to the District Judge
Section 6 in The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
6. Devolution of interest in coparcenary property. —
(1) On and from the commencement of the Hindu Succession ... Where a Hindu dies after the commencement of the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005, his interest in the property of a Joint Hindu family governed
Section 8 in The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
8. General rules of succession in the case of males.—
The property of a male Hindu dying
Section 91 in The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
91. Evidence of terms of contracts, grants and other dispositions of property reduced to form of document ... Act 18 of 1872, Section 7, for "under the Indian Succession Act".] ] may be proved by the probate. Explanation 1. - This section applies equally
Section 276 in The Indian Succession Act, 1925
276. Petition for probate.—
(1) Application for probate or for letters of administration, with the Will annexed
Section 63 in The Indian Succession Act, 1925
63. Execution of unprivileged Wills.—
Every testator, not being a soldier employed in an expedition or engaged
Section 373 in The Indian Succession Act, 1925
373. Procedure on application.—
(1) If the District Judge is satisfied that there is ground for entertaining
Union of India, AIR 2003 SC 2902 discussed that The Indian Succession Act 1925 prevented the petitioners from bequeathing property for religious and charitable purposes
Section 15 in The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
15. General rules of succession in the case of female Hindus.—
(1) The property of a female