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Estate Duty Act, 1953 [Repealed] Section 32

Title: Exemption of Interest of a Hindu Widow Devolving Upon Reversioners in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1953

Where on the death of any person governed by any school of Hindu law, his interest in any property has devolved on his widow, then, if the widow dies within seven years of her husband's death and the interest aforesaid devolves upon the reversioners or any of them, no estate duty shall be leviable in respect of the passing of the interest aforesaid on the death of the widow, if and in so far as estate duty had been paid in respect of the passing of such interest on the death of her husband.

Specific Relief Act 1963 Part II

Title: Specific Relief

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....vendor professes to sell unencumbered property, but the property is mortgaged for an amount not exceeding the purchase money and the vendor has in fact only a right to redeem it, the purchaser may compel him to redeem the mortgage and to obtain a valid discharge, and, where necessary, also a conveyance from the mortgagee; (d) where the vendor or lessor sues for specific performance of the contract and the suit is dismissed on the ground of his want of title or imperfect title, the defendant has right to a return of his deposit, if any, with interest thereon, to his costs of the suit, and to a lien for such deposit, interest and costs on the interest, if any, of the vendor or lesser in the property which is the subject-matter of the contract. (2) The provisions of sub-section (1) shall also apply, as far as may be, to contracts for the sale or hire of movable property. Section 14 - Contracts not specifically enforceable (1) The following contracts cannot be specifically enforced, namely:-- (a) a contract for the non-performance of which compensation is an adequate relief; (b) a contract which runs into such minute or numerous details or which is so dependent on the.....

Specific Relief Act 1963 Chapter II

Title: Specific Performance of Contracts

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....vendor professes to sell unencumbered property, but the property is mortgaged for an amount not exceeding the purchase money and the vendor has in fact only a right to redeem it, the purchaser may compel him to redeem the mortgage and to obtain a valid discharge, and, where necessary, also a conveyance from the mortgagee; (d) where the vendor or lessor sues for specific performance of the contract and the suit is dismissed on the ground of his want of title or imperfect title, the defendant has right to a return of his deposit, if any, with interest thereon, to his costs of the suit, and to a lien for such deposit, interest and costs on the interest, if any, of the vendor or lesser in the property which is the subject-matter of the contract. (2) The provisions of sub-section (1) shall also apply, as far as may be, to contracts for the sale or hire of movable property. Section 14 - Contracts not specifically enforceable (1) The following contracts cannot be specifically enforced, namely:-- (a) a contract for the non-performance of which compensation is an adequate relief; (b) a contract which runs into such minute or numerous details or which is so dependent on the.....

Specific Relief Act 1963 Section 15

Title: Who May Obtain Specific Performance

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....of any party thereto: Provided that where the learning, skill, solvency or any personal quality of such party is a material ingredient in the contract, or where the contract provides that his interest shall not be assigned, his representative in interest or his principal shall not be entitled to specific performance of the contract, unless such party has already performed his part of the contract, or the performance thereof by his representative in interest, or his principal, has been accepted by the other party; (c) where the contract is a settlement on marriage, or a compromise of doubtful rights between members of the same family, any person beneficially entitled thereunder; (d) where the contract has been entered into by a tenant for life in due exercise of a power, the remainderman; (e) a reversioner in possession, where the agreement is a covenant entered into with his predecessor in title and the reversioner is entitled to the benefit of such covenant; (f) a reversioner in remainder, where the agreement is such a covenant, and the reversioner is entitled to the benefit thereof and will sustain material injury by reason of its breach; (g) when a company has.....

Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 Chapter IV

Title: Ceiling on Land Holdings

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....in the State Government of such land. The provisions of this sub-section shall have effect notwithstanding anything in this Act. (8) (a) No sugar factory shall hold land except solely for purpose of research or seed farm or both. Where land is held by a sugar factory for such purpose the ceiling area shall be fifty units. (b) If any question arises whether any land held by a sugar factory is solely used for the purpose of research or seed farm or both, the decision of the prescribed authority shall be final and the land not held for the said purpose shall be deemed to be surplus land and the provisions of sections 66 to 76 shall, so far as may be, apply to the surrender to and vesting in the State Government of such land. The provisions of this sub-section shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in this Act. (9) In the case of any person holding land cultivated by plantation crops, the ceiling area in respect of other land held by him shall be determined taking into consideration, the agricultural land referred to in item (ii) of the Explanation to section 104. (10) Notwithstanding anything in the preceeding sub-section, if any person has,-- (i) after the.....

Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 Section 69

Title: Vesting of Land Surrendered by Limited Owner

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

(1) Where the land surrendered under section 67 is by a limited owner, it shall vest in the presumptive reversioner. (2) Where as a result of the vesting of any land under sub-section (1), the total land held by the reversioner exceeds the ceiling limit specified in section 63 or 64, such reversioner shall, within a period of ninety days of such vesting furnish a declaration of his holding in the prescribed form to the1[Tahsildar within whose jurisdiction] his holding or any part thereof is situated, and all the relevant provisions of this Act shall thereupon apply as if it were a declaration filed by him under section 66. (3) The reversioner in whom any land vests under sub-section (1) shall be liable to pay the limited owner an annual sum equivalent to four and a half per cent of the amount payable to the owner under2[x x x] section 72 in respect of the land vesting in him under sub-section (1) until such time as the limited owner would have continued in possession of the land but for the surrender of the land by him. _______________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 6 of 1970 w.e.f. 15.1.1970. 2.Omitted by Act 1 of 1974 w.e.f. 1.3.1974.

Specific Relief Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....vendor professes to sell unencumbered property, but the property is mortgaged for an amount not exceeding the purchase money and the vendor has in fact only a right to redeem it, the purchaser may compel him to redeem the mortgage and to obtain a valid discharge, and, where necessary, also a conveyance from the mortgagee; (d) where the vendor or lessor sues for specific performance of the contract and the suit is dismissed on the ground of his want of title or imperfect title, the defendant has a right to a return of his deposit, if any, with interest thereon, to his costs of the suit, and to a lien for such deposit, interest and costs on the interest, if any, of the vendor or lessor in the property which is the subject-matter of the contract. (2) The provisions of sub-section (1) shall also apply, as far as may be, to contracts for the sale or hire of movable property. SECTION 14: CONTRACTS NOT SPECIFICALLY ENFORCEABLE (1) The following contracts cannot be specifically enforced, namely:- (a) a contract for the non-performance of which compensation in money is an adequate relief; (b) a contract which runs into such minute or numerous details or which is so dependent on the.....

The Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1955

.....that the prescribed fee has not been paid to the Administrator General in his official capacity on his giving an undertaking to the satisfaction of the Court that the said fee will be paid within such time a may be fixed by the court. NOTES Actual grant of probate or letters of Administration only after the payment of requisite duty " AIR 1938 MAD 486; Paper proceedings are exempt, as the government has a charge upon the subject matter of grant pursuant to O 33 R 10 CPC " (1937) 2 MLJ 899; 58. Relief in cases several grants " (1) Whenever a grant of probate or letters of administration has been made in respect of the whole of the property belonging to an estate, and the full fee payable under this Act in respect of the application for such grant has been paid thereon, no fee shall be payable when a like grant is made in respect of the whole or any part, of the same property belonging to the same estate. (2) Whenever such grant has been made in respect of any property forming part of an estate, the amount of fee actually paid under this Act in respect thereof shall be deducted when a like grant is made in respect of the property belonging to the same.....

Limitation Act, 1963 (36 of 1963) Schedule 1

Title: The Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....in which the last item admitted or proved is entered in the account; such year to be computed as in the account. 2. Against a factor for an account. PART II--SUITS RELATING TO CONTRACTS 6. For a Seaman's wages. Three years The end of the voyage during which the wages are earned. 7. For wages in the case of any other person. Three years When the wages accrue due 8. For the price of food or drink sold by the keeper of a hotel, tavern or lodging house. Three years When the food or drink is delivered. 9. For the price of lodging. Three years When the price becomes payable. 10. Against a carrier for compensation for losing or injuring goods. Three years When the loss or injury occurs. 11. Against a carrier for compensation for non-delivery of, or delay in delivering goods. Three years When the goods ought to be delivered. 12. For the hire of animals, vehicles, boats or house-hold furniture. Three.....

Estate Duty Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....apply to- (a) gifts made in consideration of marriage, subject to a maximum of rupees then thousand in value; (b) gifts which are proved to the satisfaction of the Conroller to have been part of the normal expenditure of the deceased, subject to a maximum of rupees ten thousand in value.] SECTION 10: Gifts whenever made where donor not entirely excluded: Property taken under any gift, whenever made, shall be deemed to pass on the donor's death to the extent that bona fide possession and enjoyment of it was not immediately assumed by the donee and thence- forward retained to the entire exclusion of the donor or of any benefit to him by contract or otherwise: Provided that the property shall not be deemed to pass by reason only that it was not, as from the date of the gift, exclusively retained as aforesaid, if, by means of the surrender of the reserved benefit or otherwise, it is subsequently enjoyed the entire exclusion of the donor or of any benefit of him for at least [two years] before the death. [Provided further that a house or part thereof taken under any gift made to the spouse, son, daughter, brother or sister, shall not be deemed to pass on the donor's death by.....