Mera Samvidhaan All of Indian Succession Act, 1925

Part VIII · Representative Title to Property of Deceased on Succession

212Right to intestate’s property.

Section 212 · Part VIII · page 67 of the Act

(1) No right to any part of the property of a person who has died intestate can be established in any Court of Justice, unless letters of administration have first been granted by a Court of competent jurisdiction.

(2) This section shall not apply in the case of the intestacy of a Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh, Jaina, 2[Indian Christian or Parsi].

2 Subs. by Act 16 of 1962, s. 3, for “or Indian Christian”.

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