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The United Provinces Estates Act, 1920
Act ID: 1920
The United Provinces Estates Act, 1920
"Full text of The United Provinces Estates Act, 1920"
Table of Contents
38 Sections
Ch.
Sections
S.1
Short title and extent
S.2
Interpretation clause
S.3
Application for a declaration under Part I
S.4
Rejection of application
S.5
Issue of notice
S.6
Grant or refusal of application
S.7
Notification and list of estate holders
S.8
Power to add to estate
S.9
Devolution of estates
S.10
Power of estate-holder transfer or bequeath
S.11
Sections of Succession to Act applied to wills of estateholders
S.12
Estate-holders’ power to adopt
S.13
Maintenance of surviving relatives of estate-holders
S.14
Right to maintenance under personal law
S.15
Continuance of annuities
S.16
Marriage expenses of daughters of estate-holders
S.17
Meaning of reasonable annuity
S.18
Application for removal from list of estate-holders
S.19
Judicial notice to be taken of notifications
S.20
Application for permission to settle property
S.21
Rejection of application
S.22
Issue of notice
S.23
Grant or refusal of permission
S.24
Application for permission to add to the settled estate
S.25
Application for permission to revoke declaration
S.26
Form, contents and publication of permission
S.27
Execution of declaration
S.28
Procedure
S.29
Power to make certain declarations irrevocable
S.30
Duties of registering officer and Collector
S.31
State Government empowered to exclude settled estate from operation of the Act
S.32
Dealings with settled estate to prejudice of successors prohibited
S.33
Transfer of settled estate for a public purpose
S.34
Leases of settled estate
S.35
Devolution and bequest of settled estate
S.36
Jurisdiction of courts barred in certain matters
S.37
Savings clause
S.38
Power to make Rules
The United Provinces Estates Act, 1920
Act ID: 1920
The United Provinces Estates Act, 1920
"Full text of The United Provinces Estates Act, 1920"
Table of Contents
38 Sections
Ch.
Sections
S.1
Short title and extent
S.2
Interpretation clause
S.3
Application for a declaration under Part I
S.4
Rejection of application
S.5
Issue of notice
S.6
Grant or refusal of application
S.7
Notification and list of estate holders
S.8
Power to add to estate
S.9
Devolution of estates
S.10
Power of estate-holder transfer or bequeath
S.11
Sections of Succession to Act applied to wills of estateholders
S.12
Estate-holders’ power to adopt
S.13
Maintenance of surviving relatives of estate-holders
S.14
Right to maintenance under personal law
S.15
Continuance of annuities
S.16
Marriage expenses of daughters of estate-holders
S.17
Meaning of reasonable annuity
S.18
Application for removal from list of estate-holders
S.19
Judicial notice to be taken of notifications
S.20
Application for permission to settle property
S.21
Rejection of application
S.22
Issue of notice
S.23
Grant or refusal of permission
S.24
Application for permission to add to the settled estate
S.25
Application for permission to revoke declaration
S.26
Form, contents and publication of permission
S.27
Execution of declaration
S.28
Procedure
S.29
Power to make certain declarations irrevocable
S.30
Duties of registering officer and Collector
S.31
State Government empowered to exclude settled estate from operation of the Act
S.32
Dealings with settled estate to prejudice of successors prohibited
S.33
Transfer of settled estate for a public purpose
S.34
Leases of settled estate
S.35
Devolution and bequest of settled estate
S.36
Jurisdiction of courts barred in certain matters
S.37
Savings clause
S.38
Power to make Rules