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Estate Duty Act, 1953 [Repealed] Section 44

Title: Reasonable Funeral Expenses, and with Some Exceptions, Debts and Incumbrances to Be Allowed for in Determining Chargeable Value of Estate

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....but an allowance shall not be made.- (a) for debts incurred by the deceased, or incumbrances created by a disposition made by the deceased, unless, subject to the provisions of section 27, such debts or incumbrances were incurred or created bona fide for full consideration in money or money's worth wholly for the deceased's own use and benefit and take effect out of his interest, or (b) for any debt in respect whereof there is right to reimbursement from any other estate or person, unless such reimbursement cannot be obtained or (c) more than once for the same debt or incumbrance charged upon different portions of the estate, or (d) for debts incurred by or on behalf of the deceased by way of dower, to the extent to which such debts are in excess of rupees five thousand, and any debt or incumbrance for which an allowance is made shall be deducted from the value of the property liable thereto. Explanation.- For the purposes of this section, "funeral expenses" include all expenses which may have to be incurred in connection with the sraddha or basis ceremonies of the deceased for a period of one year from his death

INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925 Section 316

Title: As to deceased's funeral

State: Central

Year: 1925

It is the duty of an executor to provide funds for the performance of the necessary funeral ceremonies of the deceased in a manner suitable to his condition, if he has left property sufficient for the purpose.

Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....to the Administrator-General, the Administrator-General shall administer such estate in accordance with the provisions of4the Administrators-General Act, 19633. or if that Act is not in force in any State of the corresponding law in force in that State : Provided that the regimental and other debts in camp or quarters of the deceased, if any, shall be paid by the Administrator-Genera, m priority to any other debts due by the deceased. (4) The Administrator-General snail pay the surplus, if any, remaining in his hands after discharging all debts and charges, to the heirs of the deceased, and, if no heir is traceable. shall make over the surplus in the prescribed manner to the prescribed person. (5) The Administrator-General shall not charge in respect of his duties under this section any fee exceeding three per cent of the gross amount coming to or remaining in his hands after payment of the regimental and other debts in camp or quarters. SECTION 08: DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS BY PRESCRIBED PERSONS. - On receipt of the surplus referred to in sub-section (7) of section 3-or clause (II) of section 4-or subsection(4) of section 7-, the prescribed person shall.-- (a) if he knows of a.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Part 9

Title: Probate, Letters of Administration and Administration of Assets of Deceased

State: Central

Year: 1925

..... (viii) The person to whom probate was, or letters of administration were, granted has subsequently become of unsound mind. INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925Chapter 4 - OF THE PRACTICE IN GRANTING AND REVOKING PROBATES AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION Section 264 - Jurisdiction of District Judge in granting and revoking probates, etc. (1) The District Judge shall have jurisdiction in granting and revoking probates and letters of administration in all cases within his district. (2) Except in cases to which section 57 applies, no court in any local area beyond the limits of the towns of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay,1[***] shall, where the deceased is a Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina or an exempted person, receive applications for probate or letters of administration until the State Government has, by a notification in the Official Gazette, authorised it so to do. ______________________ 1. The words "and the province of Burma" omitted by the A.O. 1937. Section 264 - Jurisdiction of District Judge in granting and revoking probates, etc. (1) The District Judge shall have jurisdiction in granting and revoking probates and letters of administration in all cases.....

Succession Act, 1925 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....under this section or exempted from the operation of any of the provisions of the Indian Succession Act, 1865(10 of 1865), under section 332 of that Act are in this Act referred to as "exempted persons". PART 02 OF DOMICILE SECTION 04: APPLICATION OF PART This Part shall not apply if the deceased was a Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina. SECTION 05: LAW REGULATING SUCCESSION TO DECEASED PERSON'S IMMOVABLE AND MOVABLE PROPERTY, RESPECTIVELY (1) Succession to the immovable property in India of a person deceased shall be regulated by the law of India, wherever such person may have had his domicile at the time of his death. (2) Succession to the movable property of a person deceased is regulated by the law of the country in which such person had his domicile at the time of his death. SECTION 06: ONE DOMICILE ONLY AFFECTS SUCCESSION TO MOVABLES A person can have only one domicile for the purpose of the succession to his movable property. SECTION 07: DOMICILE OF ORIGIN OF PERSON OF LEGITIMATE BIRTH The domicile of origin of every person of legitimate birth is in the country in which at the time of his birth his father was domiciled; or, if he is a posthumous.....

EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 Chapter V

Title: BENEFITS

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....any other law for the time being in force or otherwise, in respect of an employment injury sustained by the insured person as an employee under this Act.] ____________ 1. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, sec. 25, for the original section 53 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968). Section 54 - Determination of question of disablement 1[Any question-- (a) whether the relevant accident has resulted in permanent disablement; or (b) whether the extent of loss of earning capacity can be assessed provisionally or finally; or (c) whether the assessment of the proportion of the loss of earning capacity is provisional or final; or (d) in the case of provisional assessment, as to the period for which such assessment shall hold good, shall be determined by a medical board constituted in accordance with the provisions of the regulations and any such question shall hereafter be referred to as the "disablement questions". ____________ 1. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, sec. 26, for the original section 54 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968). Section 54A - References to medical boards and appeals to medical appeal tribunals and Employees' Insurance Courts (1) The case of any insured person for permanent disablement.....

EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 Section 46

Title: Benefits

State: Central

Year: 1948

..... (d) periodical payments to such dependants of an insured person who dies as a result of an employment injury sustained as an employee under this Act, as are entitled to compensation under this Act (hereinafter referred to as dependants' benefit); 4[***] (e) medical treatment for and attendance on insured persons (hereinafter referred to as medical benefit); 2[and] 2[(f) payment to the eldest surviving member of the family of an insured person who has died, towards the expenditure on the funeral of the deceased insured person, or, where the insured person did not have a family or was not living with his family at the time of his death, to the person who actually incurs the expenditure on the funeral of the deceased insured person (to be known as 5[funeral expenses]): Provided that the amount of such payment shall not exceed 6[such amount as may be prescribed by the Central Government] and the claim for such payment shall be made within three months of the death of the insured person or within such extended period as the Corporation or any officer or authority authorised by it in this behalf may allow.] (2) The Corporation may, at the request of the appropriate.....

Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act, 1950 Section 3

Title: Property of Deceased Persons and Deserters Other Than Officers

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....banking company, society or other institution in respect of such money. (4) Where the representative of a deceased has given security to the satisfaction of the commanding officer for the payment of the regimental and other debts in camp or quarters, if any, and of the funeral expenses of the deceased in cases where no provision for the payment of such expenses has been made otherwise and of the expenses, if any, incurred by the commanding officer in respect of the estate of the deceased, the commanding officer shall deliver over the property received by him under sub-section (1) and (2) to that representative, whereupon his responsibility for the administration of the estate of the deceased shall cease. (5) In the case of a deceased whose estate has not been dealt with under sub-section (4), or under section 10, and in the case of a deserter, the commanding officer, -- (i) if in any case it is necessary in his opinion so to do for the purpose of securing the payment of the regimental and other debts in camp or quarters of the deceased or deserter, the funeral expenses of the deceased, if any, and the expenses, if any, incurred by the commanding officer in respect of the.....

EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....to be overned by this Act notwithstanding that the number of persons employed therein at any time falls below the limit specified by or under this Act or the manufacturing process therein ceases to be carried on with the aid of power.] SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or con- text- (1) "appropriate Government" means, in respect of establishment under the control of the Central Government or9[a railway administration] or a major port or a mine or oilfield, the Central Government, and in all other cases, the [State] Government; (2)11[***] (3) "confinement" means labour resulting in the issue of a living child, or labour after twenty six weeks of pregnancy resulting in the issue of a child whether alive or dead; (4) "contribution" means the sum of money payable to the Corporation by the principal employer in respect of an employee and includes any amount payable by or on behalf of the employee in accordance with the provisions of this Act; (5)12[***] (6) "Corporation" means the Employees State Insurance Corporation set up under this Act ; 13[(6A) "dependant" means any of the following relatives of a deceased insured person,.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 7

Title: Of the Duties of an Executor or Administrator

State: Central

Year: 1925

..... (4) The exhibition of an intentionally false inventory or account under this section shall be deemed to be an offence under section 193 of that Code. Section 318 - Inventory to include property in any part of India in certain cases In all cases where a grant has been made of probate or letters of administration intended to have effect throughout1[India],2[* * *] the executor or administrator shall include in the inventory of the effects of the deceased all his movable and immovable property situate in1[India] and the value of such property situate in each state shall be separately stated in such inventory, and the probate or letters of administration shall be chargeable with a fee corresponding to the entire amount or value of the property affected thereby wheresoever situate within1[India]. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "the States". 2. The words "of India" omitted by Act 48 of 1952, section 3 and Schedule II. Section 318 - Inventory to include property in any part of India in certain cases In all cases where a grant has been made of probate or letters of administration intended to have effect.....