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• Presidential Succession Act — The Presidential Succession Act of 1947 (usc|3|19) establishes the line of succession to the office of President of the United States in the event that neither a President or Vice President is able to discharge the powers and duties of the office …   Wikipedia

• Oklahoma Emergency Interim Executive and Judicial Succession Act — Emergency Interim Executive and Judicial Succession Act Full title Emergency Interim Executive and Judicial Succession Act Enacted by the 49th Oklahoma Legislature Effective May 29, 2003 …   Wikipedia

• First Succession Act — The First Succession Act of Henry VIII s reign was passed by the Parliament of England in March 1534, and removed Mary from the line of the succession, leaving Princess Elizabeth the heir presumptive.The Act was formally titled the Succession to… …   Wikipedia

• Oklahoma Emergency Management Interim Legislative Succession Act — Emergency Management Interim Legislative Succession Act Full title Emergency Management Interim Legislative Succession Act Enacted by the 49th Oklahoma Legislature Effective May 29, 2003 …   Wikipedia

• Third Succession Act — The Third Succession Act of Henry VIII s reign was passed by the Parliament of England in mid 1543, and returned both Mary and Elizabeth to the line of the succession behind Prince Edward. The Act was formally titled the Succession to the Crown… …   Wikipedia

• Second Succession Act — The Second Succession Act of Henry VIII s reign was passed by the Parliament of England in 1536, removing both Mary and Elizabeth from the line of the succession. The Act was formally titled the Succession to the Crown: Marriage Act 1536… …   Wikipedia

• The Hindu Succession Act ,1956 — is law passed by the parliament of India in 1956 to amend and codify the law relating to intestate succession among Hindus.The Act lays down a uniform and comprehensive system of inheritance and applies to persons, governed by both the Mitakshara …   Wikipedia

• Act Respecting the Oath to the Succession — Succession to the Crown Act 1534 Parliament of England Statute book chapter 26 Henry VIII. c. 2 Territorial extent Kingdom of England …   Wikipedia

• Presidential Succession Act, 1947 —    Under the terms of the law of 1886 providing for the order of succession to the presidency in the event of removal, resignation, death, or incapacity of the president, the next in line after the vice president was the senior cabinet officer,… …   Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era

• Succession to the British throne — is governed both by common law and statute. Under common law the crown is passed on by male preference primogeniture.Bogdanor, p. 42] In other words, an individual s male children are preferred over his or her female children, and an older child… …   Wikipedia