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British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960 Preamble 1

Title: The British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1960

THE BRITISH STATUTES (APPLICATION TO INDIA) REPEAL ACT, 1960 [Act, No. 57 of 1960] [26th December, 1960] PREAMBLE An Act to repeal certain British statutes in their application of India. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

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British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960 Complete Act

Title: British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1960

Preamble1 - THE BRITISH STATUTES (APPLICATION TO INDIA) REPEAL ACT, 1960 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Repeal of certain British statutes in their application to India Section3 - Savings Schedule1 - SCHEDULE

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British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004 Preamble 1

Title: British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004

State: Central

Year: 2004

The British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004 [Act, No.17 of 2004] [20th February, 2004] PREAMBLE An Act to repeal the British Law Ascertainment Act, 1859, the Foreign Law Ascertainment Act, 1861, the Colonial Probates Act, 1892, in so far as they apply to India, and the India (Consequential Provision) Act, 1949. be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004 Complete Act

Title: British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004

State: Central

Year: 2004

Preamble1 - British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definition Section3 - Repeal

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 125

Title: Bequest to Such of Certain Persons as Shall Be Surviving at Some Period Not Specified

State: Central

Year: 1925

Where a bequest is made to such of certain persons as shall be surviving at some period, but the exact period is not specified, the legacy shall go to such of them as are alive at the time of payment or distribution, unless a contrary intention appears by the will. Illustrations (i) Property is bequeathed to A and B to be equally divided between them, or to the survivor of them. If both A and B survive the testator, the legacy is equally divided between them. If A dies before the testator, and B survives the testator, it goes to B. (ii) Property is bequeathed to A for life, and, after his death, to B and C, to be equally divided between them, or to the survivor of them. B dies during the life of A; C survives A. At A's death the legacy goes to C. (iii) Property is bequeathed to A for life, and after his death to B and C, or the survivor, with a direction that, if B should not survive the testator, his children are to stand in his place. C dies during the life of the testator; B survives the testator, but dies in the lifetime of A. The legacy goes to the representative of B. (iv) Property is bequeathed to A for life, and, after his death, to B and C, with a direction.....

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BOMBAY HINDU HEIRS' RELIEF ACT, 1866, (Maharashtra) Section 6

Title: Saving of liability of surviving member of undivided hindu family

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1866

Except as provided in section5 1* * * nothing in this Act contained shall be contracted as limiting or affecting the liability of any person as surviving member or one of the surviving members of an undivided Hindu family for any debt contracted under such circumstances as that the surviving member or surviving members of such undivided family is, or are by the law now in force liable to pay the same. __________________ 1 The words "of this Act" were repealed by the Bombay General Clauses Act, (sic)1886(Bom. 3 of1886), Schedule B. This Schedule has been reprinted as an Appendix to Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904 (Bom. 1 of1904).

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 306

Title: Demands and Rights of Action of or Against Deceased Survive to and Against Executor or Administrator

State: Central

Year: 1925

All demands whatsoever and all rights to prosecute or defend any action or special proceeding existing in favour of or against a person at the time of his decease, survive to and against his executors or administrators; except causes of action for defamation, assault, as defined in the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (45 of 1860) or other persons injuries not causing the death of the party; and except also cases where, after the death of the party, the relief sought could not be enjoyed or granting it would be nugatory. Illustrations (i) A collision takes place on a railway in consequence of some neglect or default of an official, and a passenger is severely hurt, but not so as to cause death. He afterwards dies without having brought any action. The cause of action does not survive. (ii) A sues for divorce. A dies. The cause of action does not survive to his representative.

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Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Section 24

Title: Transfer to Such of Certain Persons as Survive at Some Period Not Specified

State: Central

Year: 1882

Where, on a transfer of property, an interest therein is to accrue to such of certain persons as shall be surviving at some period, but the exact period is not specified, the interest shall go to such of them as shall be alive when the intermediate or precedent interest ceases to exist, unless a contrary intention appears from the terms of the transfer. Illustration A transfers property to B for life, and after his death to C and D, equally to be divided between them, or to the survivor of them. C dies during the life of B. D survives B. At B's death the property passes to D.

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British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....as the repeal of certain British statutes is concerned. As respects the recommendations relating to the replacement of certain British statutes by Acts of Parliament, the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958. has already replaced all the British statutes on that subject and many of the remaining Acts are under separate examination. 2. The reasons for repealing most of the British statutes are contained in the comments of the Commission in Appendix II at pp. 33-84 of its Fifth Report. The present Bill, however, includes a few British statutes which the Fifth Report has listed in Appendix III as statutes with respect to which legislation in India appears to be prima facie necessary. The examination of these Acts has revealed that they may also be repealed. The notes explain the reasons for including such statutes in the present Bill. 3. Clause 3 of the Bill introduces a saving provision on the lines recommended in paragraph 15 of the Report in order to make it clear that the repeal cannot possibly affect any privileges to which India and her citizens may be entitled under any statute now sought to be repealed in its application to territories outside India to which the India.....

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State Universities Act, 2000 (29 of 2001) Chapter V

Title: Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations and Rules

State: Karnataka

Year: 2000

.....and discipline of, and disciplinary proceedings against, students in the University and in the affiliated colleges and other institutions; (m) rules to be observed and enforced by the colleges and recognised institutions in respect of transfer of students; and (n) all other matters which by this Act or by the Statutes are to be or may be provided for by the Ordinance. 30 (2) No Ordinance shall be made for amending any of the Regulations or the Statutes in force. Section 43 - Procedure for making of Ordinances (1) The Ordinances may be made by the Syndicate in the manner hereinafter provided. (2) In making the Ordinances, the Syndicate shall consult,- (a) the Board or the Boards of Studies concerned when such Ordinances affect the duties of examiners; and (b) the Academic Council when such Ordinances affect the courses of study, conduct or the standard of examinations or the conditions of residence of students. (3) The Syndicate shall not have power to amend the draft of any Ordinance proposed by the Academic Council but it may reject the proposal or return the draft to the Academic Council for reconsideration, either in whole or in part together with such.....

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