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Estate Duty Act, 1953 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Estate Duty Act, 1953 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....Duty of company and officers of company to give information to Controller on death of transferor Section19 - Collection and incidence of duty under section 17 Section20 - Power to make rule respecting controlled companies generally Section21 - Foreign property Section22 - Property held by the deceased as trustee Section23 - Interest failing before becoming an interest in possession Section24 - Property reverting to disponer Section25 - Income of settled property acquired on death of spouse Section26 - Property passing by reason of a bona fide purchase for full or partial consideration in money Section27 - Dispositions in favour of relatives Section28 - Effect of new or increased rates of duty on certain prior sales and mortgages Section29 - Settled property in respect of which since the date of the settlement estate duty has been paid on the death of the deceaseds spouse Section30 - Agreement for avoidance or relief of double taxation with respect to estate duty Section31 - Allowance for quick succession to property Section32 - Exemption of interest of a Hindu widow devolving upon reversioners in certain cases Section33 - Exemptions Section34 - Aggregation .....

Roerich and Devikarani Roerich Estate (Acquisition and Transfer) Act, 1996 Complete Act

Title: Roerich and Devikarani Roerich Estate (Acquisition and Transfer) Act, 1996

State: Karnataka

Year: 1996

.....- Appointment of Executive Officer and other officers Section 24 - Powers and duties of the Executive Officer and other officers Section 25 - Suits and other legal proceedings by or against Board Section 26 - Fund Section 27 - Power to borrow Section 28 - Utilisation of the Fund Section 29 - Audit Section 30 - Budget Chapter VI Section 31 - Act to have overriding effect Section 32 - Contract to cease to have effect unless ratified by Board Section 33 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section 34 - Penalties Section 35 - Offences by companies Section 36 - Revision Section 37 - Power to make rules Section 38 - Power to remove difficulties Schedule I - FIRST SCHEDULE Schedule II - SECOND SCHEDULE

Estate Duty (Distribution) Act, 1962 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Estate Duty (Distribution) Act, 1962 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1962

Preamble1 - ESTATE DUTY (DISTRIBUTION) ACT, 1962 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Distribution of net proceeds of estate duty assigned to the States Section4 - Power to make rules Repealing Act1 - DIRECT-TAX LAWS (MISCELLANEOUS) REPEAL ACT, 2000

Murshidabad Estate Administration Act, 1933 Complete Act

Title: Murshidabad Estate Administration Act, 1933

State: Central

Year: 1933

.....further particulars Section16 - Power to summon witnesses Section17 - Investigation to be deemed a judicial proceeding Section18 - Power to order production of accounts, papers, etc., and evidence of title Section19 - Powers of Manager for realization of rents, etc Section20 - Power to lease Section21 - Power of Manager to contract and take action for the benefit of the estate Section22 - Power of supervision and control Section23 - Manager to be deemed a public servant Section24 - Recovery of fines Section25 - Bar of suits, etc., against certain persons Section26 - Power of State Government to make orders Section27 - Effect of withdrawal from entry by State Government Section28 - Power to make rules

Government Management of Private Estates Act, 1892 Complete Act

Title: Government Management of Private Estates Act, 1892

State: Central

Year: 1892

Preamble1 - GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT OF PRIVATE ESTATES ACT, 1892 Section1 - Title and extent Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power to levy rate Section4 - Power to levy special charges Section5 - Saving as to special expenditure Section6 - Validation of levy of past rates Section7 - Power to make rules Section8 - Exemption from jurisdiction of Courts Section9 - [Repeal]

Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act, 1859 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1859

BENGAL LAND REVENUE SALES ACT, 1859 BENGAL LAND REVENUE SALES ACT, 1859 11 of 1859 4th May, 1859 An Act to improve the law relating to sales of land for arrears of revenue in the Lower Provinces under the Bengal Presidency. Preamble. Whereas it is expedient to discontinue the practice of obtaining the previous sanction of the Board of Revenue to sales of estates for arrears of revenue, or other demands of Government, in the Province of Cuttack; and whereas it is just that a person having a lien upon an estate, and paying the money necessary to protect it from sale for arrears of revenue, should be reasonably secured and whereas it is expedient to afford shares in estates, who duly pay their shares of the sadar jama of their estates, easy means of protecting their shares from sale by reason of the default of their co-sharers ; and whereas it is expedient to afford landholders, particularly absentees, facilities in guarding against the accidental sale of their estates for arrears of revenue by reason of the neglect or fraud of their agents ; and it is therefore proper, for the above and other purposes, to improve the law relating to sales of land for arrears of revenue.....

Succession Act, 1925 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....under this section or exempted from the operation of any of the provisions of the Indian Succession Act, 1865(10 of 1865), under section 332 of that Act are in this Act referred to as "exempted persons". PART 02 OF DOMICILE SECTION 04: APPLICATION OF PART This Part shall not apply if the deceased was a Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina. SECTION 05: LAW REGULATING SUCCESSION TO DECEASED PERSON'S IMMOVABLE AND MOVABLE PROPERTY, RESPECTIVELY (1) Succession to the immovable property in India of a person deceased shall be regulated by the law of 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. SECTION 06: ONE DOMICILE ONLY AFFECTS SUCCESSION TO MOVABLES A person can have only one domicile for the purpose of the succession to his movable property. SECTION 07: DOMICILE OF ORIGIN OF PERSON OF LEGITIMATE BIRTH The domicile of origin of every person of legitimate birth is in the country in which at the time of his birth his father was domiciled; or, if he is a posthumous.....

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 Succession Act, 1925 Part 9

Title: Probate, Letters of Administration and Administration of Assets of Deceased

State: Central

Year: 1925

..... (viii) The person to whom probate was, or letters of administration were, granted has subsequently become of unsound mind. INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925Chapter 4 - OF THE PRACTICE IN GRANTING AND REVOKING PROBATES AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION Section 264 - Jurisdiction of District Judge in granting and revoking probates, etc. (1) The District Judge shall have jurisdiction in granting and revoking probates and letters of administration in all cases within his district. (2) Except in cases to which section 57 applies, no court in any local area beyond the limits of the towns of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay,1[***] shall, where the deceased is a Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina or an exempted person, receive applications for probate or letters of administration until the State Government has, by a notification in the Official Gazette, authorised it so to do. ______________________ 1. The words "and the province of Burma" omitted by the A.O. 1937. Section 264 - Jurisdiction of District Judge in granting and revoking probates, etc. (1) The District Judge shall have jurisdiction in granting and revoking probates and letters of administration in all cases.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 6

Title: Of the Construction of Wills

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....of determining questions as to what person or what property is denoted by any words used in a Will, a Court shall inquire into every material fact relating to the persons who claim to be interested under such Will, the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, the circumstances of the testator and of his family, and into every fact a knowledge of which may conduct to the right application of the words which the testator has used. Illustrations (i) A, by his Will, bequeaths 1,000 rupees to his eldest son or to his youngest grand-child, or to his cousin, Mary; a Court may make inquiry in order to ascertain to what person the description in the Will applies. (ii) A, by his Will, leaves to B "my estate called Black Acre." It may be necessary to take evidence in order to ascertain what is the subject-matter of the bequest; that is to say, what estate of the testator's is called Black Acre. (iii) A, by his Will, leaves to B "the estate which I purchased of C". It may be necessary to take evidence in order to ascertain what estate the testator purchased of C. Section 76 - Misnomer or misdescription of object (1) Where the words used in a Will to.....