
Law relating to Wills, Nomination & Succession
- Year of Publication: 2021
- Edition: 2nd
- ISBN: 978-93-90854-45-5
Chapter 1 An Overview of Succession Laws in India
Chapter 2 The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (Law Prior to Hindu Succession Act)
Chapter 3 Intestate Succession-Persons Other than Hindus and Muslims
Chapter 4 Intestate Succession among Muslims
Chapter 5 Domicile of the Deceased
Chapter 6 Testamentary Succession
Chapter 7 Beneficiaries and Bequests under the Will
Chapter 8 Property Subject to Testamentary Disposition
Chapter 9 Execution, Registration and Safe Custody of Will
Chapter 10 Revocation/Alteration/Revival of Will
Chapter 11 Probate and Letters of Administration
Chapter 12 Nominations and Joint Holding
Chapter 13 Tax Implications of Succession
Chapter 14 Executing a Will
Chapter 15 Advanced Medical Directive (Living Will)
Appendix 1 Relevant Provisions of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 (Act XXXIX of 1925)
Appendix 1A Proposed Amendments based on the report of the Law Commission are as under
Appendix 2 The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
Appendix 3 State amendments of the Hindu Succession Act 1956
Appendix 4 The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005
Appendix 5 The Registration Act, 1908 — Relevant Provisions
Appendix 6 Specimen copies of Wills
Appendix 7 Specimen of Codicil
Appendix 8 Specimen of Creation of a Discretionary Trust under the Will
Appendix 9 Specimen of Advance Medical Directive (Living Will)
Shri N. C. Jain has a brilliant academic record. He did his M. Com, L.L.B and L.L.M. and started his career as Lecturer in Commerce in St. John’s College Agra. Mr. Jain joined Indian Revenue Service in 1963. He acted as an Officer of the Income Tax Department performing duties of investigation, audit, appeals, training, and other areas of tax administration at various levels of hierarchy reaching to the position of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax and Director General of Investigation in the Revenue Service and thereafter Chairman of Income Tax Settlement Commission. He acted as Joint Secretary in the Central Board of Direct Taxes, Ministry of Finance looking after the tax planning and Foreign tax Divisions in the Central Board
Mr. Jain is co-author of several books including Redevelopment of Housing Societies, Deemed Conveyance under the Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act, Limited Liability Partnership and Doing Business in India.
Bharat is a 'trade-name' for a group of concerns, popularly known as Bharat Law House and Bharat Law House Pvt. Ltd. Bharat is one of the most reputed publishers of law books with an experience of over six decades. It possess a very diverse range of publications covering not only the area of taxation - direct and indirect - but also company law, insolvency capital market, finance, industrial law, foreign exchange, commercial, civil and criminal laws. The students publications for CA, CS, CMA, CFA, MBA, graduate and post-graduate studies have carved out a niche for themselves. The Publication House has a professionally qualified team with strong in-house capabilities. Their strength lies in the patronage of legal luminaries in every field. They strive for accuracy, authenticity and sincerity.
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- Year of Publication: 2021
- Edition: 2nd
- ISBN: 978-93-90854-45-5
Chapter 1 An Overview of Succession Laws in India
Chapter 2 The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (Law Prior to Hindu Succession Act)
Chapter 3 Intestate Succession-Persons Other than Hindus and Muslims
Chapter 4 Intestate Succession among Muslims
Chapter 5 Domicile of the Deceased
Chapter 6 Testamentary Succession
Chapter 7 Beneficiaries and Bequests under the Will
Chapter 8 Property Subject to Testamentary Disposition
Chapter 9 Execution, Registration and Safe Custody of Will
Chapter 10 Revocation/Alteration/Revival of Will
Chapter 11 Probate and Letters of Administration
Chapter 12 Nominations and Joint Holding
Chapter 13 Tax Implications of Succession
Chapter 14 Executing a Will
Chapter 15 Advanced Medical Directive (Living Will)
Appendix 1 Relevant Provisions of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 (Act XXXIX of 1925)
Appendix 1A Proposed Amendments based on the report of the Law Commission are as under
Appendix 2 The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
Appendix 3 State amendments of the Hindu Succession Act 1956
Appendix 4 The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005
Appendix 5 The Registration Act, 1908 — Relevant Provisions
Appendix 6 Specimen copies of Wills
Appendix 7 Specimen of Codicil
Appendix 8 Specimen of Creation of a Discretionary Trust under the Will
Appendix 9 Specimen of Advance Medical Directive (Living Will)
Shri N. C. Jain has a brilliant academic record. He did his M. Com, L.L.B and L.L.M. and started his career as Lecturer in Commerce in St. John’s College Agra. Mr. Jain joined Indian Revenue Service in 1963. He acted as an Officer of the Income Tax Department performing duties of investigation, audit, appeals, training, and other areas of tax administration at various levels of hierarchy reaching to the position of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax and Director General of Investigation in the Revenue Service and thereafter Chairman of Income Tax Settlement Commission. He acted as Joint Secretary in the Central Board of Direct Taxes, Ministry of Finance looking after the tax planning and Foreign tax Divisions in the Central Board
Mr. Jain is co-author of several books including Redevelopment of Housing Societies, Deemed Conveyance under the Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act, Limited Liability Partnership and Doing Business in India.
Bharat is a 'trade-name' for a group of concerns, popularly known as Bharat Law House and Bharat Law House Pvt. Ltd. Bharat is one of the most reputed publishers of law books with an experience of over six decades. It possess a very diverse range of publications covering not only the area of taxation - direct and indirect - but also company law, insolvency capital market, finance, industrial law, foreign exchange, commercial, civil and criminal laws. The students publications for CA, CS, CMA, CFA, MBA, graduate and post-graduate studies have carved out a niche for themselves. The Publication House has a professionally qualified team with strong in-house capabilities. Their strength lies in the patronage of legal luminaries in every field. They strive for accuracy, authenticity and sincerity.