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 337: Executor when to deliver legacies.
    An executor or administrator is not bound to pay or deliver any legacy until the expiration of one year from the testator's death.
     Illustrations
     A by his will directs his legacies to be paid within six months after his death. The executor is not bound to pay them before the expiration of a year.
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