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INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925 Section 22

Title: Settlement of minor's property in contemplation of marriage

State: Central

Year: 1925

Section 22 - Settlement of minor's property in contemplation of marriage (1) Theproperty of a minor may be settled in contemplation of marriage,provided the settlement is made by the minor with the approbation of theminor's father, or, if the father is dead or absent from 1 [India] with the approbation of the High Court. (2) Nothing in this section or insection 21 shall apply to any will made orintestacy occurring before the first day of January, 1866, or to intestate or testamentarysuccession to the property of any Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh orJaina. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "the States".

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 23

Title: Of Gifts in Contemplation of Death

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....receive remuneration (1) The District Judge shall take from the curator security for the faithful discharge of his trust, and for rendering satisfactory accounts of the same as hereinafter provided, and may authorise him to receive out of the property such remuneration in no case exceeding five per centum on the moveable property and on the annual profits of the immoveable property, as the District Judge thinks reasonable. (2) All surplus money realized by the curator shall be paid into Court, and invested in public securities for the benefit of the persons entitled thereto upon adjudication of the summary proceeding. (3) Security shall be required from the curator with all reasonable dispatch, and where it is practicable, shall be taken generally to answer all cases for which the person may be afterwards appointed curator; but no delay in the taking of security shall prevent the Judge from immediately investing the curator with the powers of his office. Section 199 - Report from Collector where estate includes revenue-paying land (1) Where the estate of the deceased person consists wholly or in part of land paying revenue to Government, in all matters regarding the.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 191

Title: Property Transferable by Gift Made in Contemplation of Death

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....Government: the bill of exchange: the money secured by the mortgage-deeds. (ii) A, being ill, and in expectation of death, delivers to B the key of a trunk or the key of a warehouse in which goods of bulk belonging to A are deposited, with the intention of giving him the control over the contents of the trunk, or over the deposited goods, and desires him to keep them in case of A's death. A dies of the illness during which he delivered these articles. B is entitled to the trunk and its contents or to A's goods of bulk in the warehouse. (iii) A, being ill, and in expectation of death, puts aside certain articles in separate parcel and marks upon the parcels respectively the names of B and C. The parcels are not delivered during the life of A. A dies of the illness during which he set aside the parcels. B and C are not entitled to the contents of the parcels.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....as such Magistrate, exercised the powers of an Assistant Sessions Judge, he may be invested with the powers under this section notwithstanding the fact that he has not exercised the powers of Magistrate of the first class for not less than ten years." Act 19 of 1969, Section 3 and Schedule, Item 14 (in Delhi on 2-10-1969). WEST BENGAL In its application to the State of West Bengal, for Section 30, substitute the following, namely: "30. Offences punishment with imprisonment not exceeding seven years.-Notwithstanding any thing contained in Section 28 or Section 29, the State Government may, in consultation with the High Court, invest any Judicial Magistrate of the first class with power to try as a Magistrate all offences not punishable with death or with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years : Provided that no Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such powers unless he has, for not less than ten years, exercised powers not inferior to those of a Judicial Magistrate of the first class : Provided further that if any Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such Magistrate,.....

Succession Act, 1925 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....of determining questions as to what person or what property is denoted by any words used in a will, a Court shall inquire into every material fact relating to the persons who claim to be interested under such will, the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, the circumstances of the testator and of his family, and into every fact a knowledge of which may conduce to the right application of the words which the testator has used. SECTION 76: MISNOMER OR MISS DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT (1) Where the words used in a will to designate or describe a legatee or a class of legatees sufficiently show what is meant, an error in the name or description shall not prevent the legacy from taking effect. (2) A mistake in the name of a legatee may be corrected by a description of him, and a mistake in the description of a legatee may be corrected by the name. SECTION 77: WHEN WORDS MAY BE SUPPLIED Where any word material to the full expression of the meaning has been omitted, it may be supplied by the context. SECTION 78: REJECTION OF ERRONEOUS PARTICULARS IN DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT If the thing which the testator intended to bequeath can be sufficiently identified.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Part 6

Title: Testamentary Succession

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....of determining questions as to what person or what property is denoted by any words used in a Will, a Court shall inquire into every material fact relating to the persons who claim to be interested under such Will, the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, the circumstances of the testator and of his family, and into every fact a knowledge of which may conduct to the right application of the words which the testator has used. Illustrations (i) A, by his Will, bequeaths 1,000 rupees to his eldest son or to his youngest grand-child, or to his cousin, Mary; a Court may make inquiry in order to ascertain to what person the description in the Will applies. (ii) A, by his Will, leaves to B "my estate called Black Acre." It may be necessary to take evidence in order to ascertain what is the subject-matter of the bequest; that is to say, what estate of the testator's is called Black Acre. (iii) A, by his Will, leaves to B "the estate which I purchased of C". It may be necessary to take evidence in order to ascertain what estate the testator purchased of C. Section 76 - Misnomer or misdescription of object (1) Where the words used in a Will to.....

The Assam Cooperative Societies Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1949

.....Corporation Limited v. Collector of Central Excise [AIR 1963 SC 104], was concerned with the question as to whether exemption of excise duty to the factory run by a Co-operative Society, when exempted on payment of such duty was discriminatory or not. Their Lordships held that such exemption does not fall under discrimination. Similar question also arose in the cases of P.V. Shivarajan v. The Union of India [1959 Supp (1) SCR 779] and Gordhandas v. Assistant Collector of Central Excise and Customs. [(Unreported, decided on 27-9-68 in CA No. 1040 of 1965]. CHAPTER 1 Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Co-operative Societies Act, 1949. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Assam. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may appoint. COMMENTS The Act came into force from 1st April, 1950, vide Notification No. CG 6/50/ 40, dated 3-3-1950. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context " (a) "Administrative Council" means a body intermediary between a Managing Body and the General Assembly of registered society: "Affiliating Society".....

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1996

.....to determine that issue. (7) An arbitral award made under this Part shall be considered as a domestic award. (8) Where this Part- (a) refers to the fact that the parties have agreed or that they may agree, or (b) in any other way refers to an agreement of the parties, that agreement shall include any arbitration rules referred to in that agreement. (9) Where this Part, other than clause (a) of section 25 or clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 32, refers to a claim, it shall also apply to a counter-claim, and where it refers to a defence, it shall also apply to a defence to that counter-claim. SECTION 03: RECEIPT OF WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS (1) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties- (a) any written communication is deemed to have been received if it is delivered to the addressee personally or at his place of business, habitual a residence or mailing address, and (b) if none of the places referred to in clause (a) can be found after making a reasonable inquiry, a written communication is deemed to have been received if it is sent to the addressee's last known place of business, habitual residence or mailing address by registered letter or by any other means which provides a.....

Marine Insurance Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....any express or implied warranty. (4) Whether any particular circumstance, which is not disclosed, be material or not is, in each case, a question of fact. (5) The term "circumstance" includes any communication made to, or information received by, the assured. SECTION 21: DISCLOSURE BY AGENT EFFECTING INSURANCE Subject to the provisions of the preceding section as to circumstances which need not be disclosed, where an insurance is effected for the assured by an agent, the agent must disclose to the insurer- (a) every material circumstance which is known to himself, and an agent to insure is deemed to know every circumstance which in the ordinary course of business ought to be known by, or to have been communicated to, him; and (b) every material circumstance which the assured is bound to disclose, unless it comes to his knowledge too late to communicate it to the agent. SECTION 22: REPRESENTATIONS PENDING NEGOTIATION OF CONTRACT (1) Every material representation made by the assured or his agent to the insurer during the negotiations for the contract, and before the contract is concluded, must be true. If it be untrue the insurer may avoid the contract. (2) A representation is.....

Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961 Chapter 7

Title: Disputed Ownership, Preliminary Schemes and Final Scheme, Its Sanction and Enforcement

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....as it thinks fit. (3) On and after the date fixed in such notification the Town Planning scheme shall have effect as if it were enacted in this Act. Section 46 - Effect of final scheme (1) On the day on which the final scheme comes into force, (a) all lands required by the Planning Authority shall, unless it is otherwise determined in such scheme, vest absolutely in the Planning Authority free from all encumbrances; (b) all rights in the original plots which have been reconstituted shall determine and the reconstituted plots shall become subject to the rights settled by the Town Planning Officer. (2) On and after the day on which the final scheme comes into force any person continuing to occupy any land which he is not entitled to occupy under the final scheme may, in accordance with the prescribed procedure, be summarily evicted by the Planning Authority. Section 47 - Power to enforce scheme (1) On and after the day on which the final scheme comes into force the Planning Authority may, after giving the prescribed notice and in accordance with the provisions of the scheme, (a) remove, pull down or alter any building or other work in the area included in the.....