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The Oudh Estates Act, 1869

The Oudh Estates Act, 1869 is an Indian law that regulates the estates in the Oudh region of India.

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Summary

The Oudh Estates Act, 1869 is a law that was enacted to regulate the estates in the Oudh region of India. The act provides for the appointment of commissioners to survey and settle estates, and to determine the rights of landowners and tenants. It also provides for the establishment of a court to hear and decide disputes related to estates. The act is important in the history of land reforms in India as it aimed to protect the rights of small landowners and tenants.

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1Section 1: Short TitleOpen
2Section 2: Interpretation - ClauseOpen
3Section 3: Taluqdars To Have Heritable And Transferable Rights In Their EstatesOpen
4Section 4: Rights And Liabilities Of Persons Named In Second ScheduleOpen
5Section 5: Grantees' Rights And LiabilitiesOpen
6Section 6: Saving Of Certain Redemption-SuitsOpen
7Section 7: HeirloomsOpen
8Section 8: Preparation Of Lists Of Taluqdars And GranteesOpen
9Section 9: Publication Of ListsOpen
10Section 10: None But Persons Named In Lists To Be Deemed Taluqdars Or GranteesOpen
11Section 11: Taluqdars And Grantees May Transfer And BequeathOpen
12Section 12: Rule Against PerpetuityOpen
13Section 13: Restriction As To Donees And LegateesOpen
14Section 14: Transfers And Bequests To Taluqdars Or HeirsOpen
15Section 15: Transfers And Bequests To Persons Out Of Line Of SeccessionOpen
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