Here are some key points regarding Wills in India Purpose The primary purpose of a Will is to provide clear instructions on how a person’s assets should be distributed among their chosen beneficiaries after their death. It allows individuals to control the transfer of their properties and assets rather than relying on the laws of …
The laws governing succession and legal heirship in India vary depending on the personal laws applicable to different religions and communities. Here is a general overview of legal heirship in India based on the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, which applies to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Sikhs: Class I heirs In the absence of a valid …
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In India, a legal notice is a formal communication sent by one party to another, usually through a lawyer, to notify them of a legal claim or demand. The legal notice may be delivered in a variety of legal contexts, including real estate disputes, divorce problems, and business disputes. Advantages of sending a legal notice …
The role of an advocate in the mutation and registration of property can vary depending on the specific jurisdiction and legal requirements in place. However, in general, an advocate can play a crucial role in assisting property owners with the mutation and registration processes. Here are some common responsibilities of an advocate in this context …
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According to the Registration Act of 1908, a property must be registered before it can be used for a sale, transfer, gift, or lease. All transactions that include the sale of an immovable property for a price greater than Rs 100 must be registered, according to Section 17 of the Registration Act of 1908. The …
Will is a testamentary instrument by which a person expresses his wishes about how their property should be distributed after their death. It is a legal document of the distribution of property. The origin amongst Hindu is unknown. Will is also well known amongst Muslims also. Indian Succession Act, 1925 consolidate the laws of intestate …
Entitlement to the ancestral property totally depends on the will which was prepared by those grandparents or parents. But sometimes a situation arises where unforeseen circumstances take place, where the children lose their parents in some tragic incident. There’s a high probability they wouldn’t have made a will. What happens thereafter to their inheritance rights …
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Wherever a property was bought or sold, its registration is required. Any property which was bought for a cost higher than Rs.100, you have to get it registered. The registration of land is provided under Section 17 of the Registration Act. if the property bought is not in the name of the owner, he/she will …
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Property law in India is a vast subject, whereas an NRI (Non-Resident India) is ruled under special regulations set up by RBI under FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act). According to the RBI Laws that serve NRI’s in India do not restrict them in the number of residential or any commercial property purchased by an NRI …
It was decided by the Supreme Court in a recent Judgment that a caretaker/ servant cannot acquire an interest in the property given by the owner, even if he has a long possession, as he holds the property on behalf of the owner as an agent. Background: The plaintiff MD Zahid filed the case against …
