{
  "name": "Hindu Succession",
  "id": "https://openinherit.org/v3/extensions/hindu-succession/hindu-succession.json",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "inherit": ">=3.0.0 <4.0.0",
  "maturity": "candidate",
  "extensionType": "tradition",
  "applicableJurisdictions": [
    "IN",
    "NP",
    "LK",
    "MY",
    "SG",
    "GB",
    "US",
    "AU",
    "CA"
  ],
  "providesOwnProcedure": false,
  "compatibleWith": [
    "uk-england-wales",
    "us-estate",
    "canada",
    "australia-nz",
    "singapore-malaysia"
  ],
  "legalSystems": [
    "hindu_law",
    "common_law"
  ],
  "maintainers": [
    {
      "name": "Testate Technologies",
      "organisation": "Testate Technologies Ltd",
      "role": "lead"
    }
  ],
  "lastVerified": "2026-03-26",
  "dataProvenance": "Hindu Succession Act 1956 (as amended 2005), Indian Succession Act 1925, Transfer of Property Act 1882",
  "responsibleOrganisation": "Testate Technologies Ltd",
  "description": "Mitakshara/Dayabhaga schools, HUF coparcenary, heir classifications, stridhan assets, agricultural land ceiling rules, NRI complications.",
  "certifiedBy": "OpenInherit",
  "certificationDate": "2026-04-04",
  "successionCoverage": "comprehensive",
  "taxCoverage": "outline",
  "keyFeatures": "Mitakshara coparcenary, Dayabhaga principles, 2005 amendment equal daughter rights, HUF property, scheduleEntry for precise Hindu Succession Act Schedule references, Class I/II/agnate/cognate kinship mapping documentation, 2005 Amendment coparcenary equality",
  "legalTradition": "Hindu customary",
  "seeking": "Indian succession law practitioner",
  "tier": "core"
}