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Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 Chapter II

Title: Maintenance of Parents and Senior Citizens

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....which shall not exceed ten thousand rupees per month. Section 10 - Alteration in allowance (1) On proof of misrepresentation or mistake of fact or a change in the circumstances of any person, receiving a monthly allowance under section 9, for the maintenance ordered under that section to pay a monthly allowance for the maintenance, the Tribunal may make such alteration, as it thinks fit, in the allowance for the maintenance. (2) Where it appears to the Tribunal that, in consequence of any decision of a competent Civil Court, any order made under section 9 should be cancelled or varied, it shall cancel the order or, as the case may be, vary the same accordingly. Section 11 - Enforcement or order of maintenance (1) A copy of the order of maintenance and including the order regarding expenses of proceedings, as the case may be, shall be given without payment of any fee to the senior citizen or to parent, as the case may be, in whose favour it is made and such order may be enforced by any Tribunal in any place where the person against whom it is made, such Tribunal on being satisfied as to the identity of the parties and the non-payment of the allowance, or as the.....

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Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 Section 4

Title: Maintenance of Parents and Senior Citizens

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....parent who is unable to maintain himself from his own earning or out of the property owned by him, shall be entitled to make an application under section 5 in case of-- (i) parent or grand-parent, against one or more of his children not being a minor; (ii) a childless senior citizen, against such of his relative referred to in clause (g) of section 2. (2) The obligation of the children or relative, as the case may be, to maintain a senior citizen extends to the needs of such citizen so that senior citizen may lead a normal life. (3) The obligation of the children to maintain his or her parent extends to the needs of such parent either father or mother or both, as the case may be, so that such parent may lead a normal life. (4) Any person being a relative of a senior citizen and having sufficient means shall maintain such senior citizen provided he is in possession of the property of such senior citizen or he would inherit the property of such senior citizen: Provided that where more than one relatives are entitled to inherit the property of a senior citizen, the maintenance shall be payable by such relative in the proportion in which they would inherit his.....

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Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 Preamble 1

Title: Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007

State: Central

Year: 2007

THE MAINTENANCE AND WELFARE OF PARENTS AND SENIOR CITIZENS ACT, 2007 [Act No. 56 of 2007] [29th December, 2007] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for more effective provisions for the maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizens guaranteed and recognised under the Constitution and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 Complete Act

Title: Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....of Appellate Tribunal Section16 - Appeals Section17 - Right to legal representation Section18 - Maintenance Officer Chapter III Section19 - Establishment of oldage homes Chapter IV Section20 - Medical support for senior citizens Chapter V Section21 - Measures for publicity, awareness, etc., for welfare of senior citizens Section22 - Authorities who may be specified for implementing the provision of this Act Section23 - Transfer of property to be void in certain circumstances Section24 - Exposure and abandonment of senior citizen Section25 - Cognizance of offences Section26 - Officers to be public servants Section27 - Jurisdiction of civil courts barred Section28 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section29 - Power to remove difficulties Section30 - Power of Central Government to give directions Section31 - Power of Central Government to review Section32 - Power of State Government to make rules

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The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....which shall not exceed ten thousand rupees per month. 10. Alteration in allowance: (1) On proof of misrepresentation or mistake of fact or a change in the circumstances of any person, receiving a monthly allowance under section 9, for the maintenance ordered under that section to pay a monthly allowance for the maintenance, the Tribunal may make such alteration, as it thinks fit, in the allowance for the maintenance. (2) Where it appears to the Tribunal that, in consequence of any decision of a competent Civil Court, any order made under section 9 should be cancelled or varied, it shall cancel the order or, as the case may be, vary the same accordingly. 11. Enforcement of order of maintenance: (1) A copy or the order of maintenance and including the order regarding expenses of proceedings, as the case may be, shall be given without payment of any fee to the senior citizen or to parent, as the case may be, in whose favour it is made and such order may be enforced by any Tribunal in any place where the person against whom it is made, such Tribunal on being satisfied as to the identity of the parties and the non-payment of the allowance, or as the.....

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Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 2007

.....which shall not exceed ten thousand rupees per month. Section 10 Alteration in allowance (1) On proof of misrepresentation or mistake of fact or a change in the circumstances of any person, receiving a monthly allowance under section 9, for the maintenance or ordered under that section to pay a monthly allowance for the maintenance, the Tribunal may make such alteration, as it thinks fit, in the allowance for the maintenance. (2) Where it appears to the Tribunal that, in consequence of any decision of a competent Civil Court, any order made under section 9 should be cancelled or varied, it shall cancel the order or, as the case may be, vary the same accordingly. Section 11 Enforcement of order of maintenance (1) A copy of the order of maintenance and including the order regarding expenses of proceedings, as the case may be, shall be given without payment of any fee to the senior citizen or to parent, as the case may be, in whose favour it is made and such order may be enforced by any Tribunal in any place where the person against whom it is made, such Tribunal on being satisfied as to the identity of the parties and the non-payment of the allowance, or as the case.....

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Bombay Children Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 19

Title: Attendance at Court or Parent of Child Charged with Offence, Etc.

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

(1) Where a child brought before a court under this Act has a parent or guardian, such parent or guardian may in any case, and shall, if he can be found and if he resides within a reasonable distance, be required to attend the court before which any proceeding is held under this Act, unless the court is satisfied that it will be unreasonable to require his attendance. (2) The parent or guardian whose attendance shall be required under this section shall be the parent or guardian having the actual charge of, or control over, the child : Provided that, such parent or guardian is not the father, the attendance of the father may also be required. (3) The attendance of the parent of a child shall not be required under this section in any case where the child was, before the institution of the proceedings, removed from the custody or charge of his parent by an order of a court.

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Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 Chapter III

Title: Duties of Appropriate Government, Local Authority and Parents

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....of neighbourhood, as may be prescribed, a school, where it is not so established, within a period of three years from the commencement of this Act. Section 7 - Sharing of financial and other responsibilities (1) The Central Government and the State Governments shall have concurrent responsibility for providing funds for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) The Central Government shall prepare the estimates of capital and recurring expenditure for the implementation of the provisions of the Act. (3) The Central Government shall provide to the State Governments, as grants-in-aid of revenues, such percentage of expenditure referred to in sub-section (2) as it may determine, from time to time, in consultation with the State Governments. (4) The Central Government may make a request to the President to make a reference to the Finance Commission under sub-clause (d) of clause (3) of article 280 to examine the need for additional resources to be provided to any State Government so that the said State Government may provide its share of funds for carrying out the provisions of the Act. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (4), the State.....

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INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925 Section 51

Title: Division of intestate's property among widow, widower, children and parents

State: Central

Year: 1925

Section 51 - Division of intestate's property among widow, widower, children and parents 1 [51. Division of intestate'sproperty among widow, widower, children and parents (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), theproperty of which a Parsi dies intestate shall be divided,- (a) where such Parsi dies leaving a widow or widower andchildren, among the widow or widower, and children so that the widow or widowerand each child receive equal shares; (b) where such Parsi dies leaving children, but no widow orwidower, among the children in equal shares. (2) Where a Parsi dies leaving oneor both parents in addition to children or widow or widower and children, theproperty of which such Parsi dies intestate shall be so divided that the parent or each of the parents shall receive a shareequal to half the share of each child.] ___________________ 1. Substituted byAct 51 of 1991, section 3, for sections 51 and 52.

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Bombay Children Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 74

Title: Power to Order Parent to Pay Fine Etc., Instead of Child

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

(1) Where the offence committed is punishable with fine and if the youthful offender is under fourteen years of age, the Court shall, order that the fine be paid by the parent or guardian of the child, unless the court is satisfied that the parent or guardian cannot be found or that he has not conduced to the commission of the offence by neglecting to exercise due care of the child. (2) An order under this section may be made against a parent or guardian who having been required to attend, has failed to do so, but save as aforesaid, no such order shall be made without giving the parent or guardian an opportunity of being heard. (3) Where a parent or guardian is directed to pay a fine under this section, the amount may be recovered in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898.1 _____________________ 1. See now the Code of Criminal Procedure. 1973 (2 of 1974).

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