Act 7 of 1920 Enacted 25 Dec 1920 Department Revenue

Sections

Type to filter. 38 sections.

1. 1Short title and extent
2. 2Interpretation clause
3. 3Application for a declaration under Part I
4. 4Rejection of application
5. 5Issue of notice
6. 6Grant or refusal of application
7. 7Notification and list of estate holders
8. 8Power to add to estate
9. 9Devolution of estates
10. 10Power of estate-holder transfer or bequeath
11. 11Sections of Succession to Act applied to wills of estateholders
12. 12Estate-holders’ power to adopt
13. 13Maintenance of surviving relatives of estate-holders
14. 14Right to maintenance under personal law
15. 15Continuance of annuities
16. 16Marriage expenses of daughters of estate-holders
17. 17Meaning of reasonable annuity
18. 18Application for removal from list of estate-holders
19. 19Judicial notice to be taken of notifications
20. 20Application for permission to settle property
21. 21Rejection of application
22. 22Issue of notice
23. 23Grant or refusal of permission
24. 24Application for permission to add to the settled estate
25. 25Application for permission to revoke declaration
26. 26Form, contents and publication of permission
27. 27Execution of declaration
28. 28Procedure
29. 29Power to make certain declarations irrevocable
30. 30Duties of registering officer and Collector
31. 31State Government empowered to exclude settled estate from operation of the Act
32. 32Dealings with settled estate to prejudice of successors prohibited
33. 33Transfer of settled estate for a public purpose
34. 34Leases of settled estate
35. 35Devolution and bequest of settled estate
36. 36Jurisdiction of courts barred in certain matters
37. 37Savings clause
38. 38Power to make Rules

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