Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 read with Explanation appended to sub-section (5) of Section 6

Hindu Succession Act, 1956—Section 6 read with Explanation appended to sub-section (5) of Section 6—Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005—Non-applicability of Section 6—For determining the non-applicability of the Section, what is relevant is to find out whether the partition has been effected before December 20, 2004 by deed of partition duly registered under the Registration Act, 1908 or by a decree of a court.