The Indian Succession Act
7Domicile of origin of person of legitimate birth
The domicile of origin of every person of legitimate birth is in the country in which at the time of his birth his father was domiciled; or, if he is a posthumous child, in the country in which his father was domiciled at the time of the fathers death.
Illustration
At the time of the birth of A, his father was domiciled in England. As domicile of origin kiln England, whatever may be the country in which he was born.
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OF DOMICILE
- 4 Application of Part
- 5 Law regulating succession to deceased person’s immoveable and moveable property, respectively
- 6 One domicile only affects succession to moveables
- 7 Domicile of origin of person of legitimate birth
- 8 Domicile of origin of illegitimate child
- 9 Continuance of domicile of origin
- 10 Acquisition of new domicile
- 11 Special mode of acquiring domicile in India
- 12 Domicile not acquired by residence as representative of foreign Government, or as part of his family
- 13 Continuance of new domicile
- 14 Minor’s domicile
- 15 Domicile acquired by woman on marriage
- 16 Wife’s domicile during marriage
- 17 Minor’s acquisition of new domicile
- 18 Lunatic’s acquisition of new domicile
- 19 Succession to moveable property in India in absence of proof of domicile elsewhere