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Female Intestate Succession under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956: An Epitome of Inequality and Irrationality [PDF]
, 2021 Under the present legal system of India, people from different religions are governed by their own personal laws in matters of inheritance, marriage, separation, guardianship etc.
Ayushi, Singhal
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Journal of International Development, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 716-737, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Commercial smallholder production is touted as a mechanism for reducing rural poverty and transforming African agriculture. In line with this ideology, the Ghanaian state introduced two policies to provide incentives for commercial food and tree crop cultivation among smallholder farmers.
Selorm Kobla Kugbega +1 more
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MARRIAGE, COHABITATION AND INTESTATE SUCCESSION: : Assessing Ghana's Intestate Succession Law for Non-discrimination [PDF]
, 2008 ABSTRACT General Comment 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights asks states to recognize and protect all families but leaves how to do this to state discretion. It is silent on whether all families must be protected equally in all circumstances.
Afrim-Narh, Abraham Tetteh
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A FACILE STUDY OF THE STATUTORY CHALLENGES CONCERNING CUSTOMARY PRACTICE OF INTESTATE SUCCESSION IN NIGERIA [PDF]
, 2023 The custom and tradition of Nigeria is an outgrowth from the history of the society. In this regard, customary law emanate from the spirit of the people.
Paul Atagamen Aidonojie +3 more
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“A hitherto unheard‐of and harmful thing”: Breastfeeding and Violence in Russian Literature
The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 3, Page 486-507, July 2023., 2023 Abstract This article examines the construction of maternal subjectivity in the context of breastfeeding narratives in Russian literature, from the early 1800s to the 1920s. It draws on historical and contemporary socio‐economic contexts, in Russia and the West, to support its major contention that, in literature, breastfeeding and violence are ...
Muireann Maguire
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The ethical significance of consent to postmortem organ retrieval
Bioethics, Volume 37, Issue 5, Page 489-497, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Supporters of opt‐in organ procurement policies typically claim that the absence of consent to postmortem transplantable organ retrieval is a normative barrier to such retrieval. On this ground, justification of opt‐out policies is demanded. The paper shows that postmortem organ retrieval is normatively different from live organ removal, and ...
Paweł Łuków
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Exceptions to the rules of intestacy in the former Yugoslavia (Serbia, Slovenia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Republic of Srpska) [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2013 The author focuses on inheritance position that relatives, spouse and concubinage partner as intestate successors have in the laws of the countries of the former Yugoslavia (Serbia, Slovenia, Macedonia and Montenegro) as well as the entity of Bosnia and ...
Vidić-Trninić Jelena
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Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2022 Section 9 of the Divorce Act 70 of 1979 provides for the forfeiture of patrimonial benefits when a decree of divorce is granted on the ground of the irretrievable breakdown of a marriage.
Siyabonga Sibisi
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Hereditary position of a spouse in Serbian legislation [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2014 Under the Serbian Inheritance Act (1995), the surviving spouse is an heir of the first and the second line of succession. The specific hereditary position of a surviving spouse in the first line of succession may be influenced by a fact that he/she is ...
Vučković Milica
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Intestate Succession in Australia and New Zealand [PDF]
, 2019 The rules of intestate succession in Australia and New Zealand have their origins in English law as a result of colonization. This article considers the historical development of intestate succession in Australia and New Zealand.
Vines, Prue, Peart, Nicola
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