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BOMBAY HINDU HEIRS' RELIEF ACT, 1866, (Maharashtra) Section 2

Title: Heir to be liable as representative of deceased ancestor only to ex頞速ent of asset received

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1866

No son, grandson or heir of a deceased Hindu, who has by himself or his agent received or talcon possession of any property belonging to the deceased, shall be liable personally for any of the debts of the deceased, merely by reason of his having so received or taken possession of any such property; but the liability of such son, grandson or heir, in respect of such debts, shall be as the representative of such deceased Hindu and shall be limited to paying the sum out of and to the extent of the property of the deceased which such son, grandson or heir or any other person, by his order or to his use, has received or taken possession of as aforesaid, and which remains unapplied: Liability in respect of assets received and not applied Provided that, if any part of such property so received or taken possession of as aforesaid shall not have been duly applied by such son, grandson or heir, he shall be liable personally for such debts to the extent of the property not duly applied by him.

BOMBAY HINDU HEIRS' RELIEF ACT, 1866, (Maharashtra) Preamble 1

Title: THE BOMBAY HINDU HEIRS' RELIEF ACT, 1866

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1866

THE BOMBAY HINDU HEIRS' RELIEF ACT, 1866 [Act No. 7 of1866]1 [31st May, 1866] Repealed in part, by Act12 of1873; Bom.3 of1886. PREAMBLE An Act to limit the liability of a son, grandson or heir of, a deceased Hindu for the debts of his ancestor, And the liability of the second husband of a Hindu widow for the debts of her deceased husband, and otherwise to amend the law of debtor and or editor. Where as according to the law in force, as applied to Hindus by the High. Court of Judicatures at Bombay in the exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction, no son or grandson of a deceased Hindu in liable for the debts of his ancestor merely by reason of his being such son or grandson, and no son, grandson or other heir of deceased Hindu, who has received assets of the deceased, is merely from that circumstance liable for the debts of bin ancestor beyond the amount of the assets received, and no person marrying a Hindu widow is liable in consequence of such marriage for the debts of her former or any prior deceased husband; and whereas a different law is applied to Hindus by the Civil Courts which exercise jurisdiction in places beyond the local limits of the.....

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Appendix F

Title: Supplemental Proceedings

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....for his personal appearance before the Court, until such time as the said suit shall be fully and finally disposed of, and until satisfaction of any decree that may be passed against him in the suit. given under my hand and the seal of the Court, this .................... day of .................... 19.../20.... . Judge No. 2 security for appearance of a defendant arrested before judgment (O. XXXVIII, r. 2) (Title) whereas at the instance of ..............., the plaintiff in the above suit, . .................... the defendant, has been arrested and brought before the Court; And whereas on the failure of the said defendant to show cause why he should not furnish security for his appearance, the; Court has ordered, him to furnish such security: Therefore I, .................... have voluntarily become surety and do hereby bind myself, my heirs and executors, to the said Court that the said defendant shall appear at any time when called upon, while, the suit is pending and until satisfaction, of any decree that may be passed against him in the said suit ; and in default of such appearance I bind Myself; my heirs and executors, to pay to the said.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 93

Title: Bequest to "heirs", Etc., of Particular Person Without Qualifying Terms

State: Central

Year: 1925

Where a bequest is made to the "heirs" or "right heirs" or "relations" or ''nearest relations" or "family" or "kindred" or "nearest of kin" or "next-of-kin" of a particular person without any qualifying terms, and the class so designated forms the direct and independent object of the bequest, the property bequeathed shall be distributed as if it had belonged to such person and he had died intestate in respect of it, leaving assets for the payment of his debts independently of such property. Illustrations (i) A leaves his property "to my own nearest relations". The property goes to those who would be entitled to it if A had died intestate, leaving assets for the payment of his debts independently of such property. (ii) A bequeaths 10,000 rupees "to B for his life, and, after the death of B, to my own right heirs". The legacy after B's death belongs to those who would be entitled to it if it had formed part of A's unbequeathed property. (iii) A leaves his property to B; but if B dies before him, to B's next-of kin; B dies before A; the property devolves as if it had belonged to B, and he had died intestate, leaving assets for the payment of his debts independently of such p

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

CENTRAL SALES TAX ACT, 1956 CENTRAL SALES TAX ACT, 1956 74 of 1956 An Act to formulate principles for determining when a sale or purchase of goods takes place in the course of inter-State trade or commerce or outside a State or in the course of import into or export from India, to provide for the levy, collection and distribution of taxes on sales of goods in the course of inter-State trade or commerce and to declare certain goods to be of special importance of inter -State trade or commerce and specify the restrictions and conditions to which State laws imposing taxes on the sale or purchase of such goods of special importance shall be subject. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows :" CHAPTER 01: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise.....

Cine Workers Welfare Fund Act, 1981 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1981

.....anything necessary for the proper discharge of his duties; and (c) exercise such other powers as may be prescribed, SECTION 09: ANNUAL REPORT OF ACTIVITIES FINANCED UNDER THIS ACT The Central Government shall, as soon as may be, after the end of each financial year, cause to be published in the Official Gazette, a report giving an account of the activities financed under this Act during the financial year, together with a statement of accounts. SECTION 10: POWER TO CALL FOR INFORMATION The Central Government may require a producer to furnish, for the purposes of this Act, such satisfied and other information in such form and within such period as may be prescribed. SECTION 11: POWER TO MAKE RULES 6 (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for- (a) the manner in which the Fund may be applied for the measurers and facilities specified in sub-section (1) of section 4-; (b) the conditions governing the grant of any loan under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 4-; (c) the.....

The Bombay Hindu Heirs Relief Act, 1866 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1866

.....of any claims which could or might be enforced against a deceased Hindu himself if living, and for which a suit would lie against his representative. (The rest of section 7 which was as follows :- "and unless there be something in the context or subject repugnant to such construction, words importing the singular number shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular number and words importing the masculine gender shall include females" was repealed by the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1886 (Bom. 3 of 1886).) [*****] 8. [Commencement of Act] Rep. Act XII of 1873. 9. Short title:- This Act may be cited for all purposes as the Bombay Hindu Heirs' Relief Act, 1866. Maharashtra State Acts

Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 Section 6

Title: Dowry to Be for the Benefit of the Wife or Her Heirs

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....within such period as may be specified in the order, and if such person fails to comply with the direction within the period so specified, an amount equal to the value of the property, may be recovered from him as if it were a fine imposed by such Court and paid to such woman or, as the case may be, 3[her heirs, parents or children.] (4) Nothing contained in this section shall affect the provisions of section 3 or section 4. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 63 of 1984, Section 5, for "one year" (w.e.f. 2-10-1985). 2. Substituted by Act 63 of 1984, Section 5, for sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 2-10-1985). 3. Inserted by Act 43 of 1986, Section 5 (w.e.f. 19-11-1986). 4. Substituted by Act 43 of 1986, Section 5, for certain words (w.e.f. 19-11-1986). 5. Inserted by Act 63 of 1984, Section 5 (w.e.f. 2-10-1985). 6. Substituted by Act 63 of 1986, Section 5, for "her heirs" (w.e.f. 19-11-1986).

Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 10

Title: Distribution of Property Among Heirs in Class I of the Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1956

The property of an intestate shall be divided among the heirs in class I of the Schedule in accordance with the following rules:-- Rule 1.The intestates widow, or if there are more widows than one, all the widows together, shall take one share. Rule 2.The surviving sons and daughters and the mother of the intestate shall each take one share. Rule 3.The heirs in the branch of each pre-deceased son or each pre-deceased daughter of the intestate shall take between them one share. Rule 4.The distribution of the share referred to in Rule 3 (i) among the heirs in the branch of the pre-deceased son shall be so made that his widow (or widows together) and the surviving sons and daughters gets equal portions; and the branch of his predeceased sons gets the same portion; (ii) among the heirs in the branch of the pre-deceased daughter shall be so made that the surviving sons and daughters get equal portions.

Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 16

Title: Order of Succession and Manner of Distribution Among Heirs of a Female Hindu

State: Central

Year: 1956

The order of succession among the heirs referred to in section 15 shall be, and the distribution of the intestates property among those heirs shall take place, according to the following rules, namely:-- Rule 1.Among the heirs specified in sub-section (1) of section 15, those in one entry shall be preferred to those in any succeeding entry and those including in the same entry shall take simultaneously. Rule 2.If any son or daughter of the intestate had pre-deceased the intestate leaving his or her own children alive at the time of the intestates death, the children of such son or daughter shall take between them the share which such son or daughter would have taken if living at the intestates death. Rule 3.The devolution of the property of the intestate on the heirs referred to in clauses (b), (d) and (e) of sub-section (1) and in sub-section (2) of section 15 shall be in the same order and according to the same rules as would have applied if the property had been the fathers or the mothers or the husbands as the case may be, and such person had died intestate in respect thereof immediately after the intestates death.