LawgistThe Indian Succession Act
211Character and property of executor or administrator as such
(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.
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1. Subs. by Act 16 of 1962, s. 2, for "or Jaina".
REPRESENTATIVE TITLE TO PROPERTY OF DECEASED ON SUCCESSION
- 211 Character and property of executor or administrator as such
- 212 Right to intestate’s property
- 213 Right as executor or legatee when established
- 214 Proof of representative title a condition precedent to recovery through the Courts of debts from debtors of deceased persons
- 215 Effection certificate of subsequent probate or letters of administration
- 216 Grantee of probate or administration alone to sue, etc., until same revoked
