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Start Free TrialIndian Succession Act, 1925 Section 38
Title: Where Intestate Has Left No Child, but Grand-child or Grand-children
State: Central
Year: 1925
Where the intestate has not left surviving him any child but has left a grand-child or grand-children and no more remote descendant through a deceased grand-child, the property shall belong to his surviving grand-child if there is one, or shall be equally divided among all his surviving grand-children. Illustrations (i) A has three children, and no more, John, Mary and Henry. They all die before the father, John leaving two children, Mary three and Henry four. Afterwards A dies intestate, leaving those nine grandchildren and no descendant of any deceased grand-child. Each of his grand-children will have one-ninth. (ii) But if Henry has died, leaving no child, then the whole is equally divided between the intestate's five grand-children, the children of John and Mary.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionParsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 Schedule I
Title: Schedule
State: Central
Year: 1936
SCHEDULE I (See section 3) Table of prohibited degrees of consanguinity and affinity A man shall not marry his 1. Paternal grand-father's mother. 2. Paternal grand-mother's mother. 3. Maternal grand-father's mother. 4. Maternal grand-mother's mother. 5. Paternal grand-mother. 6. Paternal grand-father's wife. 7. Maternal grand-mother. 8. Maternal grand-father's wife. 9. Mother or step-mother. 10. Father's sister or step-sister. 11. Mother's sister or step-sister. 12. Sister or step-sister. 13. Brother's daughter or step-brother's daughter, or any direct lineal descendant of a brother or step-brother. 14. Sister's daughter or step-sister's daughter, or any direct lineal descendant of a sister or step-sister. 15. Daughter or step-daughter, or any direct lineal descendant of either. 16. Son's daughter or step-son's daughter, or any direct lineal descendant of a son or step-son. 17. Wife of son or step-son, or of any direct lineal descendant of a son or step-son. 18. Wife of daughter's son or of step-daughter's son, or of any direct lineal descendant of a daughter or step-daughter. 19. Mother of daughter's husband. 20. Mother of son's.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Succession Act, 1925 Part 5
Title: Intestate Succession
State: Central
Year: 1925
.....being in force, the provisions of this Part shall constitute the law of1 [India] in all cases ofintestacy. ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "theStates". Section 29 - Application of Part (1) This Part shall not apply to any intestacy occurring before the firstday of January, 1866, or to the property of any Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist,Sikh or Jaina. (2) Save as provided in sub-section (1) or by any otherlaw for the time being in force, the provisions of this Part shall constitute the law of1 [India] in all cases ofintestacy. ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "theStates". Section 30 - As to what property deceased considered to have died intestate A person is deemed to die intestate in respect of all property of which he has not made a testamentary disposition which is capable of taking effect. Illustrations (i) A has left no will. He has died intestate in respect of the whole of his property. (ii) A has left a will, whereby he has appointed B his executor; but the will contains no other provision. A has died intestate in respect of the distribution of his property. .....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 2
Title: Rules in Cases of Intestates Other Than Parsis
State: Central
Year: 1925
.....order and according to the rules hereinafter contained in this Chapter. 1 [***] ___________________ 1. Explanation omitted by Act 26 of 2002, section 2. Section 32 - Devolution of such property The property of an intestate devolves upon the wife or husband, or upon those who are of the kindred of the deceased, in the order and according to the rules hereinafter contained in this Chapter. 1 [***] ___________________ 1. Explanation omitted by Act 26 of 2002, section 2. Section 33 - Where intestate has left widow and lineal descendants, or widow and kindred only, or widow and no kindred Where the intestate has left a widow- (a) if he has also left any lineal descendants, one-thirds of his property shall belong to his widow, and the remaining two-thirds shall go to his lineal descendants, according to the rules hereinafter contained; (b) 1 [save as provided by section 33A] if he has left no lineal descendant, but has left persons who are of kindred to him, one-half of his property shall belong to his widow, and the other half shall go to those who are kindred to him, in the order and according to the rules hereinafter contained; (c) if he has left none who.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Madras Marumakkattayam Act, 1932 Complete Act
State: Kerala
Year: 1932
THE MADRAS MARUMAKKATTAYAM ACT, 1932 THE MADRAS MARUMAKKATTAYAM ACT, 1932 [Act No. 12 of 1933] PREAMBLE An Act to define and amend in certain respects the Law relating to marriage, guardianship, intestate succession, family management and partition applicable to persons governed by the Marumakkattayam Law of inheritance. Whereas it is expedient to define and amend in certain respects the law relating to marriage, guardianship, intestate succession, family management and partition applicable to persons governed by the Marumakkattayam Law of inheritance. And Whereas the previous sanction of the Governor-General has been obtained to the passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows; - Section 1 - Short title and extent (1) This Act may be called the Madras Marumakkattayam Act, 1932. (2) It shall apply- (a) to all Hindus in the Presidency of Madras who are governed by the Marumakkattayam Law of inheritance; (b) to all Hindus outside the said Presidency governed by the said law, in respect of properties within it; and (c) to all Hindu males whether governed by the said law or not, who have contracted or may contract marital alliances with Hindu.....
List Judgments citing this sectionSpecial Marriage Act, 1954 Schedule I
Title: The First Schedule
State: Central
Year: 1954
THE FIRST SCHEDULE [See section 2(b) "Degrees of prohibited relationship"] PART I 1. Mother. 2. Father's widow (step-mother). 3. Mother's mother. 4. Mother's father's widow (step grand-mother). 5. Mother's mother's mother. 6. Mother's mother's father's widow (step great grand-mother). 7. Mother's father's mother. 8. Mother's father's father's widow (step great grand-mother). 9. Father's mother. 10. Father's father's widow (step-grand mother). 11. Father's mother's mother. 12. Father's mother's father's widow (step great grand-mother). 13. Father's father's mother. 14. Father's father's father's widow (step great grand-mother). 15. Daughter. 16. Son's widow. 17. Daughter's daughter. 18. Daughter's son's widow. 19. Son's daughter. 20. Son's son's widow. 21. Daughter's daughter's daughter. 22. Daughter's daughter's son's widow. 23. Daughter's son's daughter. 24. Daughter's son's son's widow. 25. Son's daughter's daughter. 26. Son's daughter's son's widow. 27. Son's son's daughter. 28. Son's son's son's widow. 29. Sister. 30. Sister's daughter. 31. Brother's daughter. 32. Mother's sister. 33. Father's sister. .....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Cochin Nayar Act, 1938 Complete Act
State: Kerala
Year: 1938
THE COCHIN NAYAR ACT, 1113 THE COCHIN NAYAR ACT, 1113 [Act No. 29 of 1113] [22nd July, 1938] PREAMBLE Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the Cochin Nayar Act, XIII of 1095, it is hereby enacted as follows:- Section 1 - Short title and application This Act may be called the Cochin Nayar Act, XXIX of 1113. It shall apply to all Nayars domiciled in Cochin, and to such Nayars not so domiciled, and to such non-Nayars, whether or not so domiciled, as have or shall have, marital relation with Nayars domiciled in Cochin. It shall come into force at once. Section 2 - Repeal The Cochin Nayar Act, XIII of 1095, is hereby repealed. Section 3 - Definitions In this Act unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context:- 'Anandaravan' means any member of tarwad other than the Karanavan. 'Karanavan' means the senior major male member of a tarwad and, in the absence of such male member, the senior major female member thereof, unless there is a family usage by which the senior major female member is recognised as karanavan. 'Marumakkathayam' means a system of inheritance in which descent is traced in the female line. 'Minor' means.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Christian Succession Act, 1921 (Cochin) Complete Act
State: Kerala
Year: 1921
.....dies leaving movable property in Cochin, in the absence of proof of any domicile elsewhere, succession to the property is regulated by this Act. Section 6 - Kindred or consanguinity Kindred or consanguinity is the connection or relation of persons descended from the same stock or common ancestor. Lineal consanguinity.- Lineal consanguinity is that which subsists between two persons, one of whom is descended in a direct line from the other, as between a man and his father, grandfather and great-grand-father and so upwards in the direct ascending line, or between a man, his son, grandson, great-grandson and so downwards in the direct descending line. Every generation constitutes a degree, either ascending or descending. A man's father is related to him in the first degree, and so likewise is his son; his grandfather and grandson in the second degree; his great-grandfather and great-grandson in the third. Collateral consanguinity.- Collateral consanguinity is that which subsists between two persons who are descended from the same stock or ancestor, but neither of whom is descended in a direct line from the other. For the purpose of ascertaining in what degree of.....
List Judgments citing this sectionFinance Act, 1969 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1969
.....DUTIES OF CUSTOMS - [This section dealt with levy of special duty on certain goods chargeable to customs duty specified in Schedule to Tariff Act, 1934, which Act is now repealed and replaced bythe Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975)] SECTION 28: REGULATORY DUTIES OF CUSTOMS (1) With a view to regulating or bringing greater economy in imports, there shall be levied and collected with effect from such date, and at such rate, as may be specified in this behalf by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette, on all or any of the goods mentioned in the First Schedule to the Tariff Act or in that Schedule as amended by a subsequent Central Act, if any, a regulatory duty of customs not exceeding -. (a) 25 per cent. of the rate, if any, specified in the said First Schedule read with any notification issued undersection 3A, or sub-section (1) ofsection 4, of the Tariff Act; or (b) 10 per cent. of the value of the goods as determined inaccordance with the provisions ofsection 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, whichever is higher: Provided that different dates and different rates may be specified by the Central Government for different kinds of goods. (2).....
List Judgments citing this sectionFinance Act 1968 Schedule I
Title: First Schedule
State: Central
Year: 1968
..... interested, or (ii) a company as is referred to in clause (iii) of sub-section (2) or clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-section (4) of section 104 of the Income-tax Act, or (iii) such a company as is exempt from the operation of section 104 of the said Act by a notification issued under the provisions of sub-section (3) of that section, on so much of the total income as does not exceed the relevant amount of distributions of dividends by the company 7.5 per cent. : Provided that the income-tax payable be a domestic company, being a company in which the public are substantially interested, the total income of which exceeds Rs. 50,000, shall not exceed the aggregate of (a) the income-tax which would have been payable by the company if its total income had been Rs. 50,000 (the income of Rs. 50,000 for this purpose being computed as if such income included income from various sources in the same proportion as the total income of the company); and (b) 80 per cent. of the amount by which its total income exceeds Rs. 50,000 Explanation 1 :.....
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