Section 212:
Right to intestate’s property.
(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, 1[Indian Christian or Parsi].
Notes:
1. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for "or Indian Christian".