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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.....

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,.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 3

Title: Of the Execution of Unprivileged Wills

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....more than one witness be present at the same time, and noparticular form of attestation shallbe necessary. ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 10of 1927, section 2 and Schedule I. Section 63 - Execution of unprivileged Wills Every testator, not being asoldier employed in an expedition or engaged in actual warfare, 1 [or an airman so employed orengaged,] or a mariner at sea, shallexecute his Will according to the followingrules:- (a) The testator shall sign or shallaffix his mark to the Will, or it shall be signed by some other person in hispresence and by his direction. (b) The signature or mark of thetestator, or the signature of the person signing for him,shall be so placedthat it shall appear that it was intendedthereby to give effect to the writing as a Will. (c) The Will shall be attested by two or more witnesses, each of whom hasseen the testator sign or affix hismark to the Will or has seen some otherperson sign the Will, in the presence and by the direction of the testator, orhas received from the testator a personal acknowledgement of his signature or mark, or of the signature of such other person; and each of thewitnesses shall sign the Will in the.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Complete Act

Title: Indian Succession Act, 1925

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....- Short title Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power of State Government to exempt any race, sect or tribe in the State from operation of Act Part 2 Section4 - Application of Part Section5 - Law regulating succession to deceased person's immovable and movable property, respectively Section6 - One domicile only affects succession to movables Section7 - Domicile of origin of person of legitimate birth Section8 - Domicile of origin of illegitimate child Section9 - Continuance of domicile of origin Section10 - Acquisition of new domicile Section11 - Special mode of acquiring domicile in India Section12 - Domicile not acquired by residence as representative of foreign Government, or as part of his family Section13 - Continuance of new domicile Section14 - Minor's domicile Section15 - Domicile acquired by woman on marriage Section16 - Wife's domicile during marriage Section17 - Minor's acquisition of new domicile Section18 - Lunatic's acquisition of new domicile Section19 - Succession to movable property in India in absence of proof of domicile elsewhere Part 3 Section20 - Interests and powers not acquired nor lost by marriage Section21 - Effect of marriage.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 64

Title: Incorporation of Papers by Reference

State: Central

Year: 1925

If a testator, in a Will or codicil duly attested, refers to any other document then actually written as expressing any part of his intentions, such document shall be deemed to form a part of the Will or codicil in which it is referred to.

INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925 Section 90

Title: Words describing subject refer to property answering description at testator's death

State: Central

Year: 1925

The description contained in a Will of property, the subject of gift, shall, unless a contrary intention appears by the Will, be deemed to refer to and comprise the property answering that description at the death of the testator.

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 13

Title: Of the Liability of an Executor or Administrator for Devastation

State: Central

Year: 1925

..... (d) the right in which the petitioner claims; (e) the absence of any impediment under section 370 or under any other provision of this Act or any other enactment, to the grant of the certificate or to the validity thereof if it were granted; and (f) the debts and securities in respect of which the certificate is applied for. ( 2) If the petition contains any averment which the person verifying it knows or believes to be false, or does not believe to be true, that person shall be deemed to have committed an offence under section 198 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (45 of 1860). 1[(3) Application for such a certificate may be made in respect of any debt or debts due to the deceased creditor or in respect of portions thereof] _____________________ 1. Added by Act 14 of 1928, section 2. Section 372 - Application for certificate ( 1) Application for such a certificate shall be made to the District Judge by a petition signed and verified by or on behalf of the applicant in the manner prescribed by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) for the signing and verification of a plaint by or on behalf of a plaintiff, and setting forth the following.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Part 10

Title: Succession Certificates

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....in this Part referred to as a certificate) shall not be granted under this Part with respect to any debt or security to which a right is required by section 212 or section 213 to be established by letters of administration or probate: Provided that nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to prevent the grant of a certificate to any person claiming to be entitled to the effects of a deceased Indian Christian, or to any part thereof, with respect to any debt or security, by reason that a right thereto can be established by letters of administration under this Act. (2) For the purposes of this Part, "security" means- (a) any promissory note, debenture, stock or other security of the Central Govern­ment or of a State Government; (b) any bond, debenture, or annuity charged by Act of Parliament1[of the United Kingdom] on the revenues of India; (c) any stock or debenture of, or share in, a company or other incorporated institution; (d) any debenture or other security for money issued by, or on behalf of, a local authority; (e) any other security which the2[State Government] may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a security for the.....

Provident Funds Act, 1925 Schedule I

Title: List of Institution

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....New Delhi. 139. Iron Ore Board. 140. Council of Historical Research, New Delhi. 141. Rural Electrification Corporation Limited. 142. Seamen's Provident Fund Organisation. 143. Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad. 144. 9[National Council for Cooperative Training] ________________________ 1. The Schedule containing items 1 to 7 was added by Act 1 of 1930, Sec. 4. The original Schedule was repealed by Act 12 of 1927, Sec. 2 and Schedule. 2. Items 8 to 56 were added from time to time by notifications under Sec. 8 (3) of the Act. 3. Substituted by the A.O., 1950, for "Provincial". 4. Now State Bank of India. 5. Entry "15. The Punjab University" omitted by the A.O., 1948. 6. Entry "21. The Trustees of the Victoria Memorial Park, Rangoon" omitted by the A.O., 1948. 7. Entry "34. The N.W.F. Provident Branch of the Indian Red Cross Society" omitted by the A.O. 1948. 8. Added by S.R.O. 841, dated 2nd May, 1952. 9. Added by Notification No. SO1003(E) dated 20.06.2007

Bombay Betting Tax Act, 1925 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1925

.....the Government treasury, within fifteen days from the last day of the month in which the amount was so received. RULE 06: POWER TO ENTER RACE COURSE, ETC. The officer empowered under section 7 or 9 or any officer duly authorised by him in this behalf may enter the race course, totalisator premises or enclosure set apart for making bets during the meetings with a view to satisfying himself that the provisions of the Act and these rules are being complied with. RULE 07: REPEAL AND SAVING On the commencement of these Rules - (a) the Bombay Totalisator Tax Rules, 1925, (b) the Bombay Betting Tax Rules, 1931, and (c) Part II of the Hyderabad Horse Racing and Betting Tax Rules, 1339 Fasli. shall stand repealed : Provide that anything done or any action taken under any of the rules so repealed shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of these rules. Maharashtra State Acts