Central Government Act
Section 22(2) in The Indian Succession Act, 1925
(2) Nothing in this section or in section 21 shall apply to any will made or intestacy occurring before the first day of January, 1866 , or to intestate or testamentary succession to the property of any Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina. PART IV OF CONSANGUINITY PART IV OF CONSANGUINITY