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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Part 2

Title: Of Domicile

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....dying domiciles in France, and the succession to the immovable property is regulated by law of1[India]. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "the States". Section 5 - Law regulating succession to deceased person's immovable and movable property, respectively (1) Succession to the immovable property in1[India] of a person deceased shall be regulated by the law of1[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. Illustrations (i) A, having his domicile in1[India], dies in France, leaving movable property in France, movable properly in England and property, both movable and immovable, in1[India]. The succession to the whole is regulated by the law of1[India], (ii) A, an Englishman, having his domicile in France, dies in1[India] and leaves property both movable and immovable, in1[India]. The succession to the movable property is regulated by the rules which govern, in France, the succession to the movable property of an.....

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 Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925 (26 of 1925) Preamble 1

Title: Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....-- ___________________ 1. The Act has been extended to the new Provinces and Merged States by the Merged States (Laws) Act, 1949 (59 of 1949), section 3, (w.e.f. 1-1-1950) and to the Union Territories of Manipur, Tripura and Vindhya Pradesh by the Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950 (30 of 1950), section 3 (w.e.f 16-4-1950). Vindhya Pradesh now forms part of State of Madhya Pradesh -- See Act 37 of 1956, section 9(1)(e); but Manipur and Tripura are States now -- See Act 81 of 1971. It has now been extended to the Union Territories of -- (1) Goa, Daman and Diu by Reg. 12 of 1962. (2) Pondicherry by Reg. 7 of 1963 (w.e.f. 1-10-1963). (3) Lakshadweep Islands by Reg. 8 of 1965 and Act 34 of 1973. 2. Words "including the delegates representing His majesty" omitted by Act 52 of 1964, section 3 and Schedule II (w.e.f. 29-12-1964). 3. Substituted by Act 52 of 1964, section 3 and Schedule II, for Paras 3 and 4 (w.e.f. 29-12-1964).

Cotton Ginning and Pressing Factories Act, 1925 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1925

COTTON GINNING AND PRESSING FACTORIES ACT, 1925 COTTON GINNING AND PRESSING FACTORIES ACT, 1925 12 of 1925 18th March, 1925 "The Indian Cotton Committee which was appointed in 1917 in Chapter XVI of their Report recommended certain measures including the licensing of cotton ginning and pressing factories, to prevent such malpractices as damping, mixing and adulteration, which are injurious to the quality and reputation of Indian cotton. The recommendations of the Committee, however, involved an excessive amount of official interference. The object of the present Bill is to put the trade in a position to protect itseif by providing for the marking of bales and the record of ownership, and by providing further that unmarked bales are not tenderable in fulfilment of a contract, if marked bales are demanded by the purchaser. The Bill also makes provision for the maintenance of register for statistical returns, for the use of correct scales and weights, and for the structural improvement of ginning and pressing factories. The Bill is based on the recommendations of the Indian Central Cotton Committee, and is suppelmentary to the Cotton Transport Act, 1923. " -Gazette of.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 10

Title: Acquisition of New Domicile

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....for many years in the hope of such political changes as may enable him to return with safety to Chandernagore. He does not by such residence acquire a domicile in1[India]. (vii) A, having come to Calcutta in the circumstances stated in the last preceding illustration, continues to reside thereafter such political changes have occurred as would enable him to return with safety to Chandernagore, and he intends that his residence in Calcutta shall be permanent. A, has acquired a domicile in1[India]. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "the States". 2. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "His Majesty's civil, military, naval or air force service". 3. Now Chandernagore (formerly a French settlement) is a part of India.

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 14

Title: Of Specific Legacies

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....C": "the money due to me on the bond of D": "my mortgage on the Rampur factory": "one-half of the money owing to me on my mortgage of Rampur factory": "1,000 rupees, being part of debt due to me from C": "my capital stock of 1,000 in East India Stock": "my promissory notes of the Central Government for 10,000 rupees in their 4 per cent. loan": "all such sums of money as my executors may, after my death, receive in respect of the debt due to me from the insolvent firm of D and Company": "all the wine which I may have in my cellar at the time of my death": "such of my horses as B may select": "all my shares in the Imperial Bank of India": "all my shares in the Imperial Bank of India which I may possess at the time of my death": "all the money which I have in the 5 1/2 per cent. loan of the Central Government": "all the Government securities I shall be entitled to at the time of my decease". Each of these legacies is specific. (ii) A, having Government promissory notes for 10,000 rupees, bequeaths to his executors "Government promissory notes for 10,000 rupees in trust to sell" for the benefit of B. The legacy is specific. (iii) A, having property.....

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 11

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1925

Nothing in Part VIII, Part IX or Part X shall- (i) validate any testamentary disposition which would otherwise have been invalid; (ii) invalidate any such disposition which would otherwise have been valid; (iii) deprive any person of any right of maintenance to which he would otherwise have been entitled; or (iv) affect the Administrator General's Act, 19131(3 of 1913). _______________________ 1. Now the Administratior General Act, 1963 (45 of 1963). Section 391 - Saving Nothing in Part VIII, Part IX or Part X shall- (i) validate any testamentary disposition which would otherwise have been invalid; (ii) invalidate any such disposition which would otherwise have been valid; (iii) deprive any person of any right of maintenance to which he would otherwise have been entitled; or (iv) affect the Administrator General's Act, 19131(3 of 1913). _______________________ 1. Now the Administratior General Act, 1963 (45 of 1963). Section 392 - Repeals [Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1927 (12 of 1927), section 2 and Schedule]

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 16

Title: Of Ademption of Legacies

State: Central

Year: 1925

..... "the debt which C owes me": "2,000 rupees which I have in the hands of D": "the money due to me on the bond of E": "my mortgage on the Rampur factory". All these debts are extinguished in A's lifetime, some with and some without his consent. All the legacies are adeemed. (ii) A bequeaths to B his interest in certain policies of life assurance. A in his lifetime receives the amount of the policies. The legacy is adeemed. Section 155 - Ademption pro tanto by testator's receipt of part of entire thing specifically bequeathed The receipt by the testator of a part of an entire thing specifically bequeathed shall operate as an ademption of the legacy to the extent of the sum so received, Illustration A bequeaths to B "the debt due to me by C'. The debt amounts to 10,000 rupees. C pays to A 5,000 rupees the one-half of the debt. The legacy is revoked by ademption, so far as regards the 5,000 rupees received by A. Section 156 - Ademption pro tanto by testator's receipt of portion of entire fund of which portion has been specifically bequeathed If a portion of an entire fund or stock is specifically bequeathed, the receipt by the testator of a portion of the fund or.....

Provident Funds Act, 1925 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....policy. In order to rive effect to these suggestions and also to certain other minor points it is considered desirable to amend the existing Act and to re-enact it in a consolidated form." -Gazette of India. 1924, Part V, p. 122. Amending Act 46 of 1975; At present every retired Central Service Class I officer entitled to pension is prohibited from taking up commercial employment before the expiry of two years from the date of his retirement unless he obtains the previous sanction of the President for taking up such employment. If such a pensioner accents any commercial employment without the previous sanction of the President. no pension is payable to him in respect of any period for which he is so employed or for such longer period as The President may direct [vide rule 10 of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules 1972.] 2. In the interest of purity of administration. it is considered necessary to impose similar restrictions, with suitable safeguards in the case also of members of Central Ser- vices Class I entitled to the benefits of a contributory Provident Fund. For this purpose. the Bill seeks to amend the Provident Funds Act. 1925. 3. The Bill seeks to achieve.....