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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Chapter II

Title: Intestate Succession

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....the rule of pious obligation in the same manner and to the same extent as it would have been enforceable as if the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005 had not been enacted. Explanation.--For the purposes of clause (a), the expression "son", "grandson" or "great-grandson" shall be deemed to refer to the son, grandson or great-grandson, as the case may be, who was born or adopted prior to the commencement of the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005. (5) Nothing contained in this section shall apply to a partition, which has been effected before the 20th day of December,2004 Explanation- For the purposes of this section "partition" means any partition made by execution of a deed of partition duly registered under the Registration Act, 1908 or partition effected by a decree of a court.] ________________________________ 1. Substituted vide Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005. Previous text was When a male Hindu dies after the commencement of this Act, having at the time of his death an interest in a Mitakshara coparceners property, his interest in the property shall devolve by survivorship upon the surviving members of the coparceners and not in accordance with.....

Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....may be coiled the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. SECTION 02: APPLICATION OF ACT (1) This Act applies- (a) to any person, who is a Hindu by religion in any of its forms or developments including a Virashaiva, a Lingayat or a follower of the Brahmo, Prarthana or Arya Samaj, (b) to any person who is a Buddhist, Jaina or Sikh by religion, and (c) to any other person who is not a Muslim, Christian, Parsi or Jew by religion, unless it is proved that any such person would not have been governed by the Hindu law or by any custom or usage as part of that law in respect of any of the matters dealt with herein if this Act had not been passed. Explanation: The following persons are Hindus, Buddhists, Jainas or Sikhs by religion, as the case may be:- (a) any child, legitimate or illegitimate, both of whose parents are Hindus, Buddhists, Jainas or Sikhs by religion; (b) any child, legitimate or illegitimate, one of whose parents is a Hindu, Buddhist, Jaina or Sikh by religion and who is brought up as a member of the tribe, community, group or family to which such parent belongs or belonged; (c) any person who is a convert.....

The Madras Aliyasantana Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1949

.....in the Port St. George Gazette dt. 26/4/1949. Received the assent of this Excellency the Governor-General on the 13-4-1949.) THE MADRAS ALIYASANTANA ACT, 1949 [Act No. 9 of 1949] PREAMBLE (An Act to define and amend in certain respects the law relating to marriage, maintenance, guardianship, intestate succession, family management and partition applicable to persons governed by the Aliyasantana law of inheritance. Whereas it is expedient to define and amend in certain respects the law relating to marriage, maintenance, guardianship, intestate succession, family management and partition applicable to persons governed by the Aliyasantana Law of inheritance; it is hereby enacted as follows:- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY ( Pub. in the Port St. George Gazette dt. 26/4/1949. Received the assent of this Excellency the Governor-General on the 13-4-1949.) THE MADRAS ALIYASANTANA ACT, 1949 [Act No. 9 of 1949] PREAMBLE (An Act to define and amend in certain respects the law relating to marriage, maintenance, guardianship, intestate succession, family management and partition applicable to persons governed by the Aliyasantana law of inheritance. Whereas it is expedient to.....

Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 19

Title: Mode of Succession of Two or More Heirs

State: Central

Year: 1956

If two or more heirs succeed together to the property of an intestate, they shall take the property,-- (a) save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, per capita and not per stripes; and (b) as tenants-in-common and not as joint tenants.

The Christian Succession Act, 1921 (Cochin) Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1921

.....dies leaving movable property in Cochin, in the absence of proof of any domicile elsewhere, succession to the property is regulated by this Act. Section 6 - Kindred or consanguinity Kindred or consanguinity is the connection or relation of persons descended from the same stock or common ancestor. Lineal consanguinity.- Lineal consanguinity is that which subsists between two persons, one of whom is descended in a direct line from the other, as between a man and his father, grandfather and great-grand-father and so upwards in the direct ascending line, or between a man, his son, grandson, great-grandson and so downwards in the direct descending line. Every generation constitutes a degree, either ascending or descending. A man's father is related to him in the first degree, and so likewise is his son; his grandfather and grandson in the second degree; his great-grandfather and great-grandson in the third. Collateral consanguinity.- Collateral consanguinity is that which subsists between two persons who are descended from the same stock or ancestor, but neither of whom is descended in a direct line from the other. For the purpose of ascertaining in what degree of.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 10B

Title: Special Provisions in Respect of Newly Established Hundred Per Cent Export-oriented Undertakings

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....under this section shall be allowed to an assessee who does not furnish a return of his income on or before the due date specified under sub-section (1) of section 139.] (2) This section applies to any undertaking which fulfils all the following conditions, namely : (i) it manufactures or produces any articles or things or computer software; (ii) it is not formed by the splitting up, or the reconstruction, of a business already in existence : Provided that this condition shall not apply in respect of any undertaking which is formed as a result of the re-establishment, reconstruction or revival by the assessee of the business of any such undertaking as is referred to in section 33B, in the circumstances and within the period specified in that section ; (iii) it is not formed by the transfer to a new business of machinery or plant previously used for any purpose. Explanation : The provisions of Explanation 1 and Explanation 2 to subsection (2) of section 80-I shall apply for the purposes of clause (iii) of this sub-section as they apply for the purposes of clause (ii) of that sub-section. (3) This section applies to the undertaking, if the sale proceeds of.....

Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 Section 23A

Title: Proceedings on Report, Etc., of Loss of Fifty Per Cent, Net Worth

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....company have resulted in erosion of fifty per cent. or more of its peak net worth during the immediately preceding four financial years, report the fact of such erosion to the Board. (2) If the Board has, upon information received or upon its own knowledge, reason to believe that the accumulated losses of any industrial company have resulted in erosion of fifty per cent. or more of its peak net worth during the immediately preceding four financial years, it may call for such information from the company as it may deem fit. (3) Where the Board is of the opinion that an industrial company referred to in sub-section (1) is not likely to make its net worth exceed its accumulated losses within a reasonable time while meeting all its financial obligations and that the company as a result thereof is not likely to become viable in future, it may require by order an operating agency to inquire into and make a report with respect to such matters as may be specified in the order. (4) After consideration of the report of the operating agency, the Board may publish or cause to be published a notice in such daily newspapers as the Board may consider necessary, for suggestions and.....

Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Section 41

Title: Incentives to Employers to Ensure Five Per Cent. of the Work Force is Composed of Persons Withdisabilities

State: Central

Year: 1995

The appropriate Governments and the local authorities shall, within the limits of their economic capacity and development, provide incentives to employers both in public and private sectors to ensure that at least five per cent. of their work force is composed of persons with disabilities.

Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 Section 23

Title: Loss of Fifty Per Cent, Net Worth by Industrial Companies

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....as to such erosion and the causes for such erosion; (c) the company may, by ordinary resolution passed at the meeting held under clause (a) remove a director (being a director appointed by the members of the company) and fill the vacancy created by such removal, so far as may be, in accordance with the procedure provided in sub-sections (2) to (6) of section 284 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956). (2) A director removed under sub-section (1) shall not be entitled to any compensation or damages for termination of his appointment as director or of any appointment terminating with that as director. (3) If default is made in complying with the provisions of this section, every director or other officer of the company who is in default shall be punishable with imprisonment which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to two years and with fine. _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 12 of 1994, sec. 14, for "preceding five financial years" (w.e.f. 1-2-1994).

Bombay City (Inami and Special Tenures) Abolition and Maharashtra Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Act, 1969, (Maharashtra) Section 10

Title: Power of Landlord to Recover Fifty Per Cent. of Full Assessment from Tenants; Amendment of Bom. Lvii of 1947

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1969

A landlord of the premises on any inami or special tenure land shall be entitled to recover from his tenant, or if there are more than one tenant, from all such tenants, a sum equal to fifty per cent. of the amount of assessment payable in respect of such land; and for that purpose, the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947, shall be amended in the manner and to the extent specified in the First Schedule.