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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 18

Title: Of Bequests of Things Described in General Terms

State: Central

Year: 1925

If there is a bequest of something described in general terms the executor must purchase for the legatee what may reasonably be considered to answer the description. Illustrations (i) A bequesths to B a pair of carriage-horses or a diamond ring. The executor must provide the legatee with such articles if the state of the assets Will allow it. (ii) A bequeaths to B "my pair of carriage-horses". A had no carriage-horses at the time of his death. The legacy fails.

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 171

Title: Bequest of Thing Described in General Terms

State: Central

Year: 1925

If there is a bequest of something described in general terms the executor must purchase for the legatee what may reasonably be considered to answer the description. Illustrations (i) A bequesths to B a pair of carriage-horses or a diamond ring. The executor must provide the legatee with such articles if the state of the assets Will allow it. (ii) A bequeaths to B "my pair of carriage-horses". A had no carriage-horses at the time of his death. The legacy fails.

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