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(1) This Act may be called the Punjab Custom |. atte and ex- (Power to Contest) Act, 1920. 1For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Punjab Gazette, 1919, Part V, pages 24—25, for Proceedings in Council, see ibid, 1919, Part Vv. pages 73—82, 424 and ibid, 1920, Part V, pages 403—119. “See Punjab Gazette, ‘1920, Part V, page 255. 3For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Punjab Government Gazette (Extraordinary), 1960, page 2010. > 608 custom (PowER TO CONTEST) [1920 : Ph. Act py (2) It extends to '| Union territory of Chandigarh) Definitions. © In this Act— “Alienation” ineludes any testamentary disposition of property. “Appointment of an heir” includes any adoption made or purporting to be made according to custom. a ea Scope of Act.