Section 50 - General Principles Relating to Intestate Succession in Indian Succession Act, 1925
General Principles Relating to Intestate Succession.
1 [50. General principles relating to intestate succession
For the purpose of intestate succession among Parsis-
(a) there is no distinction between those who were actually born in the lifetime of a person deceased and those who at the date of his death were only conceived in the womb, but who have been subsequently born alive;
(b) a lineal descendant of an intestate who has died in the lifetime of the intestate without leaving a widow or widower or any lineal descendant or 2 [a widow or widower of any lineal descendant] shall not be taken into account in determining the manner in which the property of which the intestate has died intestate shall be divided; and
(c) where a 2 [widow or widower of any relative] of an intestate has married again in the lifetime of the intestate, 3 [such widow or widower] shall not be entitled to receive any share of the property of which the intestate has died intestate, and 3 [such widow or widower] shall be deemed not to be existing at the intestate's death.
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1. Substituted by Act 17 of 1939, section 2, for the original sections 50-56 (w.e.f. 12-6-1939).
2. Substituted by Act 51 of 1991, section 2.
3. Substituted by Act 51 of 1991, section 2. for the word "she".