LawgistThe Indian Succession Act
308General powers of administration
An executor or administrator may, in addition to, and not in derogation of any other powers of expenditure lawfully exercisable by him, incur expenditure--
(a) on such acts as may be necessary for the proper care or management of any property belonging to any estate administered by him; and
(b) with the sanction of the High Court, on such religious, charitable and other objects, and on such improvements, as may be reasonable and proper in the case of such property.
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CHAPTER VI.--Of the Powers of an Executor or Administrator
- 305 In respect of causes of action surviving deceased and debts due at death
- 306 Demands and rights of action of or against deceased survive to and against executor or administrator
- 307 Power of executor or administrator to dispose of property
- 308 General powers of administration
- 309 Commission or agency charges
- 310 Purchase by executor or administrator of deceased’s property
- 311 Powers of several executors or administrators exercisable by one
- 312 Survival of powers on death of one of several executors or administrators
- 313 Powers of administrator of effects unadministered
- 314 Powers of administrator during minority
- 315 Powers of married executrix or administratrix
