Act Number: 39

Act Name: The Indian Succession Act, 1925

Year: 1925

Enactment Date: 1925-09-30

Long Title: An Act to consolidate the law applicable to intestate and testamentary succession.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 318: Inventory to include property in any part of India in certain cases.
    in all cases where a grant has been made of probate or letters of administration intended to have
     effect throughout 1[India] 2***, the executor or administrator shall include in the inventory of the effects of the deceased all his moveable and immoveable property situate in 'India, and the value of such property situate in each state shall be separately stated in such inventory, and the probate or letters of administration shall be chargeable with a fee corresponding to the entire amount or value of the property affected thereby wheresoever situate within 1[India].
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule, for "the States".
2. The words of "India" omitted by Act 48 of 1952, s. 3 and the Second Schedule.
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