Mera Samvidhaan All of Indian Succession Act, 1925

Part VIII · Representative Title to Property of Deceased on Succession

211Character and property of executor or administrator as such.

Section 211 · Part VIII · page 67 of the Act

(1) The executor or administrator, as the case may be, of a deceased person is his legal representative for all purposes, and all the property of the deceased person vests in- him as such.

(2) When the deceased was a Hindu, Muhammadan, Budhist, Sikh, 1[Jaina or Parsi] or an exempted person, nothing herein contained shall vest in an executor or administrator any property of the deceased person which would otherwise have passed by survivorship to some other person.

1 Subs. by Act 16 of 1962, s. 2, for “or Jaina”.

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