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Estate Duty Act, 1953 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Estate Duty Act, 1953 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....Duty of company and officers of company to give information to Controller on death of transferor Section19 - Collection and incidence of duty under section 17 Section20 - Power to make rule respecting controlled companies generally Section21 - Foreign property Section22 - Property held by the deceased as trustee Section23 - Interest failing before becoming an interest in possession Section24 - Property reverting to disponer Section25 - Income of settled property acquired on death of spouse Section26 - Property passing by reason of a bona fide purchase for full or partial consideration in money Section27 - Dispositions in favour of relatives Section28 - Effect of new or increased rates of duty on certain prior sales and mortgages Section29 - Settled property in respect of which since the date of the settlement estate duty has been paid on the death of the deceaseds spouse Section30 - Agreement for avoidance or relief of double taxation with respect to estate duty Section31 - Allowance for quick succession to property Section32 - Exemption of interest of a Hindu widow devolving upon reversioners in certain cases Section33 - Exemptions Section34 - Aggregation .....

Roerich and Devikarani Roerich Estate (Acquisition and Transfer) Act, 1996 Complete Act

Title: Roerich and Devikarani Roerich Estate (Acquisition and Transfer) Act, 1996

State: Karnataka

Year: 1996

.....- Appointment of Executive Officer and other officers Section 24 - Powers and duties of the Executive Officer and other officers Section 25 - Suits and other legal proceedings by or against Board Section 26 - Fund Section 27 - Power to borrow Section 28 - Utilisation of the Fund Section 29 - Audit Section 30 - Budget Chapter VI Section 31 - Act to have overriding effect Section 32 - Contract to cease to have effect unless ratified by Board Section 33 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section 34 - Penalties Section 35 - Offences by companies Section 36 - Revision Section 37 - Power to make rules Section 38 - Power to remove difficulties Schedule I - FIRST SCHEDULE Schedule II - SECOND SCHEDULE

Estate Duty (Distribution) Act, 1962 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Estate Duty (Distribution) Act, 1962 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1962

Preamble1 - ESTATE DUTY (DISTRIBUTION) ACT, 1962 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Distribution of net proceeds of estate duty assigned to the States Section4 - Power to make rules Repealing Act1 - DIRECT-TAX LAWS (MISCELLANEOUS) REPEAL ACT, 2000

Murshidabad Estate Administration Act, 1933 Complete Act

Title: Murshidabad Estate Administration Act, 1933

State: Central

Year: 1933

.....further particulars Section16 - Power to summon witnesses Section17 - Investigation to be deemed a judicial proceeding Section18 - Power to order production of accounts, papers, etc., and evidence of title Section19 - Powers of Manager for realization of rents, etc Section20 - Power to lease Section21 - Power of Manager to contract and take action for the benefit of the estate Section22 - Power of supervision and control Section23 - Manager to be deemed a public servant Section24 - Recovery of fines Section25 - Bar of suits, etc., against certain persons Section26 - Power of State Government to make orders Section27 - Effect of withdrawal from entry by State Government Section28 - Power to make rules

Government Management of Private Estates Act, 1892 Complete Act

Title: Government Management of Private Estates Act, 1892

State: Central

Year: 1892

Preamble1 - GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT OF PRIVATE ESTATES ACT, 1892 Section1 - Title and extent Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power to levy rate Section4 - Power to levy special charges Section5 - Saving as to special expenditure Section6 - Validation of levy of past rates Section7 - Power to make rules Section8 - Exemption from jurisdiction of Courts Section9 - [Repeal]

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Part 6

Title: Testamentary Succession

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....of ministers of religion; for the formation or support of a public garden; All these bequests are void. _____________________ 1. Added by Act 51 of 1991, section 6. INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925Chapter 8 - OF THE VESTING OF LEGACIES Section 119 - Date of vesting of legacy when payment or possession postponed Where by the terms of a bequest the legatee is not entitled to immediate possession of the thing bequeathed, a right to receive it at the proper time shall, unless a contrary intention appears by the will, become vested in the legatee on the testator's death, and shall pass to the legatee's representatives if he dies before that time and without having received the legacy, and in such cases the legacy is from the testator's death said to be vested in interest. Explanation.An intention that a legacy to any person shall not become vested in interest in him is not to be inferred merely from a provision whereby the payment or possession of the thing bequeathed is postponed, or whereby a prior interest therein is bequeathed to some other person, or whereby the income arising from the fund bequeathed is directed to be accumulated until the time of payment arrives,.....

THE MADRAS PROPRIETARY ESTATES' VILLAGE SERVICE ACT, 1894 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1894

.....(Amendment) Act, 1941 (Madras Act XVIII of 1941), re-enacted permanently by section 2 (1) of, and the First Schedule to, the Madras Re-enacting Act, 1949 (Madras Act X of 1949).) [No person shall be eligible for appointment- (i) to the office of the head of a village or of a village-accountant, if such person has petitioned to be adjudged an insolvent and the petition is pending disposal, or if he, having been adjudged an insolvent, has not obtained an order of discharge; or (ii) to any village-office [including the offices aforesaid if such person-] (Omitted by the Adaptation (Amendment) Order of 1950.) [xxxx] (b) has not attained the age of majority; (c) is not physically and mentally capable of discharging the duties of the office; (d) has not qualified according to the educational test prescribed for the office in question by the Board of Revenue by rules made under section 32; (e) has been convicted by a Criminal Court of any offence which, in the opinion of the Revenue-officer in charge of the division or of the District Collector, disqualifies him for holding the office. (Inserted by Act IV of 1950.) [(f) has been dismissed from any post under the.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 22

Title: Of Election

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....England does not pass by theWill. Cmay claim his legacy without giving up thereal property in England. ________________________ 1. Substitutedby Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "the States". Section 182 - Testator's belief as to his ownership immaterial The provisions of sections 180 and 181apply whether the testator does or does not believe that which he professes todispose of by his Will to be his own. Illustrations (i) The farm of Sultanpur was theproperty of C. A bequeathed it to B,giving a legacy of 1,000rupees to C. C has elected to retain hisfarm of Sultanpur, which is worth 800rupees. C forefeitshis legacy of 1,000 rupees, of which 800 rupees goes to B, andthe remaining 200 rupees falls into the residuarybequest, or devolves according to the rules of intestate succession, as thecase may be. (ii) A bequeaths an estate to B in case B'selder brother (who is married and has children) shallleave no issue living at hisdeath. A also bequeaths to C a jewel, which belongs to B. B must elect to give up the jewelor to lose the estate. (iii) A bequeaths to B 1,000rupees, and to C an estate which Will, under a settlement, belong to B ifhis elder brother(who.....

Roerich and Devikarani Roerich Estate (Acquisition and Transfer) Act, 1996 Chapter II

Title: Transfer and Vesting of the Estate

State: Karnataka

Year: 1996

.....the Board. (2) For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that,- (a) save as otherwise expressly provided in this section or in any other section of the Act, no liability of the owners or transferees in relation to the Estate in respect of any period prior to the appointed day shall be enforceable against the State Government or where the Estate is directed under section 6 to vest in the Board, against the Board; (b) no award, decree or order of any court, tribunal or other authority in relation to the Estate passed after the appointed day in respect of any matter, claim or dispute in relation to any matter which arose before that day shall be enforceable against the State Government or where the Estate is directed under section 6 to vest in the Board, against the Board; (c) no liability incurred by the owners or transferees before the appointed day, for the contravention of any provision of any law for the time being in force shall be enforceable against the State Government or where the Estate is directed under section 6 to vest in the Board, against the Board. Section 6 - Power of State Government to direct vesting of the Estate in the Board (1).....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 187

Title: When Acceptance of Benefit Given by Will Constitutes Election to Take Under Will

State: Central

Year: 1925

Acceptance of a benefit given by a Will constitutes an election by the legatee to take under the Will, if he had knowledge of his right to elect and of those circumstances which would influence the judgment of a reasonable man in making an election, or if he waives inquiry into the circumstances. Illustrations (i) A is owner of an estate called Sultanpur Khurd, and has a life interest in another estate called Sultanpur Buzurg to which upon his death his son B Will be absolutely entitled. The Will of A gives the estate of Sultanpur Khurd to B and the estate of Sultanpur Buzurg to C. B, in ignorance of his own right to the estate of Sultanpur Buzurg, allows C to take possession of it, and enters into possession of the estate of Sultanpur Khurd. B has not confirmed the bequest of Sultanpur Buzurg to C. (ii) B, the eldest son of A, is the possessor of an estate called Sultanpur. A bequeaths Sultanpur to C and to B the residue of A's property. B having been informed by A's executors that the residue Will amount to 5,000 rupees, allows C to take possession of Sultanpur. He afterwards discovers that the residue does not amount to more than 500 rupees. B has not confirmed the beque