Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005 –Empowering Women? (Entire text submitted to Rajya Sabha is available at http://www.ecopackindia.blogspot.com)
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HINDU WOMEN ACQUIRES SHARE IN THE ANCESTRAL (HUF) PROPERTY AS A COPARCENAR AND HAS ALL AND EVERY RIGHT AND SHARE THAT OF A SON.
IT HAS COME INTO EFFECT FROM 17-06-1956.
ALL THE TRANSACTIONS, ALIENATIONS, PARTITIONS AND DISPOSITIONS EFFECTED BETWEEN 17-06-1956 TO 24-12-2005 IS VALID. THE PARTITIONS EFFECTED UNDER THE REGISTRATION ACT OF 1908 IS VALID,
WOMEN ACQUIRED THE RIGHT OF SHARE FROM THE DATE OF HER BIRTH.