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Bengal Muhammadan Marriages and Divorces Registration Act, 1876 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1876

.....contained in the schedule to this Act. Book III.- Register of divorces of the kind known as khula, in the Form C contained in the schedule to this Act. 77. This paragraph ins. by Ben. Act 1 of 1935. [Book IV.- Register of divorces of the kind known as Talaq-i-tafweez in the Form D contained in the schedule to this Act. Section 7 Entries to be numbered All entries in each register prescribed by the last preceding section shall be numbered in a consecutive series, which shall commence and terminate with the year a fresh series being commenced at the beginning of each year. Section 8 Application, by whom to be made Every application for registration under this Act shall be made to the Muhammadan Registrar orally as follows:- if the application be for the registration of a marriage 88. Words ins. by Ben. Act 1 of 1935. [including the registration of a marriage of a woman who has effected a divorce of the kind known as Talaq-i-tafweez]- by the parties to the marriage jointly: provided that if the man, or the woman, or both, be minors, application shall be made on their behalf by their respective lawful guardians: and provided further that, if the woman be a parda-nashin, such.....

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Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920 Section 4

Title: Dissolution of the Muhammadan Anglo-oriental College,. Aligarh and the Muslim University Association, and Transfer of All Property to the University

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....or of the said Committee shall, on the commencement of this Act, be construed as if the University was therein named instead of such Society or Committee; (v) Subject to any orders which the Court may make the buildings which belonged to the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College Aligarh, shall continue to be known and designated by the names and styles by which they were known and designated immediately before the commencement of this Act; (vi) Subject to the provisions of this Act, every person employed immediately before the commencement of this Act in the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, shall hold employment in the University by the same tenure and upon the same terms and conditions and with the same rights and privileges as to pension and gratuity as he would have held the same under the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, if this Act had not been passed.

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Cutchi Memons Act, 1938 Section 2

Title: Cutchi Memons to Be Governed in Certain Matters by Muhammadan Law

State: Central

Year: 1938

Subject to the provisions of section 3, all Cutchi Memons shall, in matters of succession and inheritance, be governed by the Muhammadan Law.

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Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Section 129

Title: Saving of Donations Mortis Causa and Muhammadan Law

State: Central

Year: 1882

Nothing in this Chapter relates togifts of moveable property made in contemplation of death, or shall be deemed toaffect any rule of Muhammadan law 1 [* * *]. _____________________ 1. The words and figures "or, save asprovided by section 123, any rule of Hindu or Buddhist law "omitted by Act20 of 1929, Section 61.

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 218

Title: To Whom Administration May Be Granted, Where Deceased is a Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh, Jaina or Exempted Person

State: Central

Year: 1925

(1) If the deceased has died intestate and was a Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh or jaina or an exempted person, administration of his estate may be granted to any person who, according to the rules for the distribution of the estate applicable in the case of such deceased, would be entitled to the whole or any part of such deceased's estate. (2) When several such persons apply for such administration, it shall be in the discretion of the Court to grant it to any one or more of them. (3) When no such person applies, it may be granted to a creditor of the deceased.

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 219

Title: Where Deceased is Not a Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh, Jaina or Exempted Person

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....surviving his wife has the same right of administration of her estateas the widow has in respect of the estate of her husband. (f) Whenthere is no person connected with the deceased by marriage or consanguinitywho is entitled to letters of administration and Willing to act, they may begranted to a creditor. (g)Wherethe deceased has left property in 1 [India], letters ofadministration shall be granted according to the foregoing rules,notwithstanding that he had his domicile in a country inwhich the law relating to estate and intestate succession differs from the lawof 1 [India]. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951,section3 and schedule, for "theState".

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Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1935

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....of ministers. (3) If any question arises whether any matter is or is not a matter as respects which the Governor-General is by or under this Act required to act in his discretion or to exercise his individual judgment, the decision, of the Governor-General in his discretion shall be final, and the validity of anything done by the Governor-General shall not be called in question on the ground that he ought or ought not to have acted in his discretion, or ought or ought not to have exercised his individual judgment]. ___________________________ 1.These words up to the end of the section were omitted, by the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947. 10. Other Provisions as to ministers (1) The Governor-General's ministers shall be chosen and summoned by him, shall be sworn as members of the council, and shall hold office during his pleasure. (2) A minister who for any period of six consecutive months is not a member of 1 [either Chamber of] the Federal Legislature shall at the expiration of that period cease to be a minister. (3) The salaries of ministers shall be such as the Federal Legislature may from time to time by Act determine and, until the Federal.....

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Calcutta Burial Boards Act, 1889 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1889

..... (2) And such burial-ground shall thereupon be managed in all respects as a public Muhammadan burial-ground subject to the provisions of this Act. Section 9 Power in Board to create new burial-grounds or extend those already in existence by purchase of land The Board may, with the sanction of the 55.Words subs, by the Government of India [Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [State Government], purchase any land in, or in the vicinity of, Calcutta, whether previously used as a burial-ground or not, with the object of extending any public burial-ground under its charge or of forming a new public burial-ground. Section 10 Power to withdraw burial-grounds from superintendence, management or control of Board The 55.Words subs, by the Government of India [Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [State Government] may, 77. Words "in his discretion" om. by the Government of India (Adaptation Laws) Order. 1937. * at any time, withdraw any burial-ground from the super intendence, management or control of the Board. Section 11 Board to receive and account for fees and grants The Board shall.....

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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.....

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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.....

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