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Settlement

officer. [Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947), s. 2(p)] Means an instrument (other than a will or codicil) as defined by the Indian Succession Act, 1925 where-by the destination or devolution of successive interests movable or

Additional legacy

Additional legacy, means a legacy given to a legatee in the same will or in a codicil to the same will that gave the first legacy, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 902.

Park

and assurances of land, up to a limited acreage, and whether made by deed, or by will or codicil, for such purposes, and all bequests of personal estate to be applied in or towards the purchase of

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Attestation Clause

(Non-Contentious) Rules, 1925, however, it is provided, that 'if there be no attestation clause to a will or codicil presented for probate, or if the attestation clause thereto be insufficient, the registrars must require an affidavit from

Republish

publish in one country a work first published in another also to revive a will by reunrxecution or codicil

Codicillary

Of the nature of a codicil

will

by which a person makes disposition of his or her estate to take effect after death see also codicil, living will, testament antenuptial will : a will that was executed by a person prior to that person's

republish

anew [ing the defamatory statements] 2 : to execute (a will) anew usually through the execution of a codicil incorporating the will by reference and with the result of rendering an otherwise invalid will valid

incorporate

reference : to make (the terms of a contemporaneous or earlier document) part of another document (as a codicil) by specific reference in that document see also republish

Attestation

may now be proved by admission, or otherwise, as if there had been no attesting witness. Wills and codicils (1 Vict. c. 26), warrants of attorney and cognovits (1 & 2 Vict. c. 110), agreements with crews

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