146 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES
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CHAPTER III
Marumakkattayam, Aliyasantana and Nambudri joint families
90I. Special provisions repecting Marumakkattayam, Aliyasantana and Nambudri joint families. —Nothing contained in this Part shall apply to any tarwad, tavazhi, kutumba, kavaru or illom to which the Marumakkattayam, Aliyasantana or Nambudri law would have applied if this Code had not been passed, and, notwithstanding anything contained in this Code, all matters relating to the rights (whether by way of succession or otherwise) of any person in, or the management or partition of, any such tarwad, tavashi, kutumba, kavaru or illom and of its properties shall continue to be regulated by the law which was applicable thereto immediately before the commencement of this Code, as if that law had not been repealed by this Code.