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Home Bare Acts Phrase: demonstrativeIndian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 15
Title: Of Demonstrative Legacies
State: Central
Year: 1925
.....of Ramnagar". (iii) A bequeaths to B "10,000 rupees out of my estate at Ramnagar", or charges it on his estate at Ramnagar: "10,000 rupees, being my share of the capital embarked in a certain business". Each of these bequests is demonstrative. Section 151 - Order of payment when legacy directed to be paid out of fund the subject of specific legacy Where a portion of a fund is specifically bequeathed and a legacy is directed to be paid out of the same fund, the portion specifically bequeathed shall first be paid to the legatee, and the demonstrative legacy shall be paid out of the residue of the fund and, so far as the residue shall be deficient, out of the general assets of the testator. Illustration A bequeaths to B 1,000 rupees, being part of a debt due to him from W. He also bequeaths to C 1,000 rupees to be paid out of the debt due to him from W. The debt due to A from W is only 1,500 rupees; of these 1,500 rupees, 1,000 rupees belong to B, and 500 rupees are to be paid to C. C is also to receive 500 rupees out of the general assets of the testator.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Succession Act, 1925 Section 150
Title: Demonstrative Legacy Defined
State: Central
Year: 1925
..... Illustrations (i) A bequeaths to B 1,000 rupees, being part of a debt due to him from W. He also bequeaths to C 1,000 rupees to be paid out of the debt due to him from W. The legacy to B is specific, the legacy to C is demonstrative. (ii) A bequeaths to B "ten bushels of the corn which shall grow in my field of Green Acre": "80 chests of the indigo which shall be made at my factory of Rampur": "10,000 rupees out of my five per cent. promissory notes of the Central Government": an annuity of 500 rupees "from my funded property": "1,000 rupees out of the sum of 2,000 rupees due to me by C": an annuity, and directs it to be paid "out of the rents arising from my taluq of Ramnagar". (iii) A bequeaths to B "10,000 rupees out of my estate at Ramnagar", or charges it on his estate at Ramnagar: "10,000 rupees, being my share of the capital embarked in a certain business". Each of these bequests is demonstrative.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCalcutta Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary Provisions Act, 1985 Section 11
Title: Prohibition of Demonstrations Upon the Metro Railway
State: Central
Year: 1985
(1) No demonstration of any kind whatsoever shall be held on any part of the metro railway or other premises thereof and it shall be open to the metro railway administration to exclude from such premises any person attending such demonstrations whether or not he is in possession of a pass or ticket entitling him to be in the said premises. (2) No person shall paste or put up any poster or write or draw anything or matter in any compartment or carriage of the metro railway, any premises thereof, without any lawful authority and any person found engaged in doing any such act may be removed from the compartment, carriage or premises by any metro railway official authorised by the metro railway administration in this behalf. (3) Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), or being asked by any metro railway official to leave any compartment, carriage or premises refuses to do so, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Succession Act, 1925 Section 153
Title: Non-ademption of Demonstrative Legacy
State: Central
Year: 1925
A demonstrative legacy is not adeemed by reason that the property on which it is charged by the will does not exist at the time of the death of the testator, or has been converted into property of a different kind, but it shall in such case be paid out of the general assets of the testator.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Succession Act, 1925 Section 329
Title: Right Under Demonstrative Legacy when Assets Sufficient to Pay Debts and Necessary Expenses
State: Central
Year: 1925
Where there is a demonstrative legacy, and the assets are sufficient for the payment of debts and necessary expenses, the legatee has a preferential claim for payment of his legacy out of the fund from which the legacy is directed to be paid until such fund is exhausted and if, after the fund is exhausted, part of the legacy still remains unpaid, he is entitled to rank for the remainder against the general assets as for a legacy of the amount of such unpaid remainder.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian 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.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionSuccession 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.....
List Judgments citing this sectionChemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 Schedule I
Title: Schedule
State: Central
Year: 2000
..... (d) Law enforcement including domestic riot control purposes. 10. "Production Capacity" means: The annual quantitative potential for manufacturing a specific chemical based on the technological process actually used or, if the process is not yet operational, planned to be used at the relevant facility. It shall be deemed to be equal to the nameplate capacity or, if the nameplate capacity is not available, to the design capacity. The nameplate capacity is the product output under conditions optimized for maximum quantity for the production facility, as demonstrated by one or more test-runs. The design capacity is the corresponding theoretically calculated product output. 11. "Organization" means: The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons established pursuant to Article VIII of this Convention. 12. For the purposes of Article VI: (a) "Production" of a chemical means its formation through chemical reaction; (b) "Processing" of a chemical means a physical process, such as formulation, extraction and purification, in which a chemical is not converted into another chemical; (c) "Consumption" of a chemical means its conversion into another chemical.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionHomoeopathy (Minimum Standards of Education) Regulations, 1983 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1983
.....College affiliated to a Board or University and recognised by the Central Council; (vi) ''Inspector" means an Medical Inspector appointed under subsection (i) ofsection 17-of the Act; (vii) "President" means the President of the Central Council. (viii) "Second Schedule" and "Third Schedule" means the Second Schedule and Third Schedule respectively of the Act ; (ix) "Syllabus" and "Curriculum" mean the Syllabus and Curriculum for different courses of study as specified by the Homoeopathy (Diploma Course) Regulations, 1983, the Homoeopathy (Graded Degree Course) Regulations, 1983 and the Homoeopathy (Degree Course) Regulations, 1983 ; 4(x) 'teaching experience' means teaching experience in the subject concerned in a Homoeopathic College and includes teaching experience in the subjects of Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, gained in the Medical Colleges, recognised by Medical Council of India; (xi) "Visitor" means a Visitor appointed under sub-section (i) of section 18-of the Act REGULATION 03: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. 5There shall be attached to every Homoeopathic College a hospital having not less than 25 beds, having the requirements, norms and standards as specified.....
List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 16
Title: Of Ademption of Legacies
State: Central
Year: 1925
..... "the debt which C owes me": "2,000 rupees which I have in the hands of D": "the money due to me on the bond of E": "my mortgage on the Rampur factory". All these debts are extinguished in A's lifetime, some with and some without his consent. All the legacies are adeemed. (ii) A bequeaths to B his interest in certain policies of life assurance. A in his lifetime receives the amount of the policies. The legacy is adeemed. Section 155 - Ademption pro tanto by testator's receipt of part of entire thing specifically bequeathed The receipt by the testator of a part of an entire thing specifically bequeathed shall operate as an ademption of the legacy to the extent of the sum so received, Illustration A bequeaths to B "the debt due to me by C'. The debt amounts to 10,000 rupees. C pays to A 5,000 rupees the one-half of the debt. The legacy is revoked by ademption, so far as regards the 5,000 rupees received by A. Section 156 - Ademption pro tanto by testator's receipt of portion of entire fund of which portion has been specifically bequeathed If a portion of an entire fund or stock is specifically bequeathed, the receipt by the testator of a portion of the fund or.....
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