Registered Will Vs Settlement

Summary

A settlement deed in Tamil Nadu can be executed without revoking a registered will and generally takes precedence over the will for the properties mentioned. The will remains valid for other properties not covered by the settlement deed. A registered will can be amended or revoked by the testator during their lifetime.

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A registered will is given first and then settlement deed is done then without cancelling the registered will can the settlement deed can be done?
In Tamil Nadu, a settlement deed can be executed even if a registered will exists. However, the settlement deed will take precedence over the will for the properties mentioned in the deed.
- A will can be revoked or amended anytime during the lifetime of the testator.
- The settlement deed is immediately effective once registered.
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Without revocation of the will can it be done?
Yes, a settlement deed can be executed without revoking the registered will. The settlement deed will take precedence over the will for the properties mentioned in the deed. The will remains valid for any other properties not covered by the settlement deed.
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No only on the single property both the registered will and the settlement deed has been done for different parties?
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In Tamil Nadu, if a registered will and a settlement deed are executed concerning the same property but for different parties, the settlement deed generally takes precedence over the will for the mentioned property. The will remains valid for other properties not covered by the settlement deed.
Here are some key points:
- A settlement deed is immediately effective once registered.
- A registered will can be amended or revoked by the testator during their lifetime.
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