LawgistThe Indian Succession Act
212Right 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].
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1. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for "or Indian Christian".
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
