Law relating to WILLS Nomination & Succession By K.K. Ramani
Law relating to WILLS Nomination & Succession By K.K. Ramani
Highlights
- Overview of Succession Laws in India
- Intestate Succession
- Testamentary Succession
- Hindu Succession Act, 1956
- Domicile of the Deceased
- Beneficiaries and Bequests under the Will
- Execution, Registration and Safe Custody of Will
- Probate and Letters of Administration
- Nominations and Joint Holding
- Tax Implications of Succession
- Advanced Medical Directive (Living Will)
Contents
Chapter 1 An Overview of Succession Laws in India
Chapter 2 The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
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 Advance 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
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)
Appendix 10 Specimen of Petition seeking Probate
Appendix 11 Relevant extracts of Supreme Court Order regarding modifications for the then existing guidelines to execute AMD
- Engaged in legal practice since 1964 under the name of K.K. Ramani & Co. in the areas of laws relating to immovable properties & taxation
- Director of Laws4India Consultants Pvt Ltd.
- Chairman, Homoeopathic Research and Charities
- Trustee of Ramani Foundation
OTHER POSITIONS HELD
- President of Chamber of Tax Consultants (1984-86)
- Chairman of Western Zone of All India Federation of Tax Practitioners
- Editor of Income Tax Review
- Member of Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme Committee
- Member of Kar Vivad Samadhan Scheme Committee appointed by the Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai
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.
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