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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,.....

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 11

Title: Of Conditional Bequests

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....may be valid, it is necessary that the event to which it relates be one which could legally constitute the condition of a bequest as contemplated by section 120. Section 136 - Result of legatee rendering impossible or indefinitely postponing act for which no time specified, and on non-performance of which subject-matter to go over Where a bequest is made with a condition super-added that, unless the legatee shall perform a certain act, the subject-matter of the bequest shall go to another person, or the bequest shall cease to have effect but no time is specified for the performance of the act; if the legatee takes any step which renders impossible or indefinitely postpones the performance of the act required, the legacy shall go as if the legatee had died without performing such act. Illustrations (i) A bequest is made to A, with a proviso that, unless he enters the Army, the legacy shall go over to B. A takes Holy Orders, and thereby renders it impossible that he should fulfil the condition. B is entitled to receive the legacy. (ii) A bequest is made to A, with a proviso that it shall cease to have any effect if he does not marry B's daughter. A marries a stranger and.....

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 134

Title: Bequest Conditioned That It Shall Cease to Have Effect in Case a Specified Uncertain Event Shall Happen, or Not Happen

State: Central

Year: 1925

A bequest may be made with the condition super-added that it shall cease to have effect in case a specified uncertain event shall happen, or in case a specified uncertain event shall not happen. Illustrations (i) An estate is bequeathed to A for his life, with a proviso that, in case he shall cut down a certain wood, the bequest shall cease to have any effect. A cuts down the wood. He loses his life-interest in the estate. (ii) An estate is bequeathed to A, provided that, if he marries under the age of 25 without the consent of the executors named in the will, the estate shall cease to belong to him. A marries under 25 without the consent of the executors. The estate ceases to belong to him. (iii) An estate is bequeathed to A, provided that, if he shall not go to England within three years after the testator's death, his interest in the estate shall cease. A does not go to England within the time prescribed. His interest in the estate ceases. (iv) An estate is bequeathed to A, with a proviso that, if she becomes a nun, she shall cease to have any interest in the estate. A becomes a nun. She loses her interest under the will. (v) A fund is bequeathed to A for life, and

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Tamil Nadu Village Servant/family Benefit Fund Scheme Rules 1984 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1984

TAMIL NADU VILLAGE SERVANT/FAMILY BENEFIT FUND SCHEME RULES 1984 TAMIL NADU VILLAGE SERVANT/FAMILY BENEFIT FUND SCHEME RULES 1984 1. These rule shall be called the "Tamil Nadu Village Servant's Family Benefit Fund Scheme Rules, 1984". 2. These rules shall come into force at once, in supersession of the Tamil Nadu Family Benefit Fund Rules for the Tamil Nadu Village Officer and Village Servants annexed to G.O. Ms.No.967, Revenue, dated 25th April 1975. 3. These rules shall apply to all Village Servants (Grama Kavalars, Grama Paniyalars and pasana Kavalars) to whom the Tamil Nadu Village Servants Service Rules, 1984 apply. The contribution as well as the eligibility for benefits under the scheme shall cease in all cases, on the individual attaining sixty years of age. These rules shall also apply to temporary Village Servants appointed against temporary vacancies for short periods or in leave vacancies. The subscription recovered from them shall not be repaid to them when they resign or quit office or at the time of their termination from service. 4. A nominal monthly deductiono of Re.1 (Rupee one only) shall be made from the honorarium of all village.....

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Wakf Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....cases. 3. The present Bill seeks to achieve these objects.-Gaz. of Ind., 3-8- 19S9, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext., P. 579. Amending Act 34 of 1964.- The Wakf Act, 1954 was enacted to provide for the better administration and supervision of wakfs. The Act was amended in 1959 for the limited purpose of removing certain difficulties arising out of reorganisation of States. Experience of the working of the Act over the last ten years has revealed certain difficulties. It is, therefore, proposed to amend the Act to remove these difficulties and to ensure better administration of wakfs by mutawallis, 2. The main features of the Bill are: (i) The definition of beneficiary in regard to objects of public utility is being broadened to cover all objects obtained by Muslim law. Endowments made by nun-Muslims for support of certain Muslim religious and pious institutions will also come under the purview of the Act. (ii) A Central Wakf Council is proposed to be established. (iii) A provision is being made to enable the establishment of separate Sunni and Shia Boards in any State in which the Shia Wakfs constitute in number more than fifteen per cent. of the total number of wakfs In that State or the.....

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The Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 2005

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2005 THE HIMACHAL PRADESH VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2005 [Act No. 12 of 2005] PREAMBLE An Act to re-enact the law to provide for the levy of a value added tax on the sales or purchases of goods in the State of Himachal Pradesh and for certain other matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India, as follows: - Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005. (2) It shall come into force from such date as the Government may, by notification, appoint. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, -- (a) "Act" means the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005. (b) "Assessing Authority" means any person appointed by the State Government under sub-section (2) of section 3 to make any assessment under this Act; (c) "business" includes, - (i) any trade, commerce, manufacture, any adventure or concern, in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture, whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture,.....

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Punjab Apartment and Property Regulation Act, 1995 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1995

.....and circulated a Model Draft Bill, fey the guidance of the State Government to enact such a legislation speedily. Hence this Bill. Scope of the Act. The Act of 1995 has been enacted with a view to regulate the promotion of the construction, transfer and management of apartments on ownership basis, to regulate colonies and property transactions and to provide for registration of promoters and estate agents and enforcement of obligations on promoters and estate agents and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Before the enactment of 1995 Act, the Punjab Regulation of Colonies Act, 1975 occupied the field. However, it was felt that the private colonizers were operating in the State with the sole motive of making profits without regard to the interest and rights of individual buyers of plots/flats. In order to check, control and regulate the activities of private colonisers and protect the interest of the consumers keeping in view the National Housing Policy, the Legislature enacted the 1995 Act. National Housing Policy. - About the necessity for promoting a national housing policy to overcome the acute shortage of housing in our country, this Court had occasion.....

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