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minor

Defined in 32 provisions, side by side
The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 19 December 1869.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 15 April 1872.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 9 August 1874.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 8 February 1880.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 29 March 1891.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 17 September 1909.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 5 June 1916.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 28 May 1921.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 20 August 1925.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 11 December 1930.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 22 July 1936.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 27 February 1937.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 9 February 1937.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 16 June 1939.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 7 July 1956.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 1 December 1956.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 14 March 1959.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 30 April 1969.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 24 February 1969.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 20 March 1980.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 26 May 1985.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 3 April 1986.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 27 July 1995.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 13 July 1997.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 19 June 1999.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 6 September 2002.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 22 April 2008.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 20 August 2009.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 17 April 2020.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 14 April 2024.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 22 July 2025.

The words as enacted

"minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Majority Act, 1875, is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 1 November 2007.

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