LawgistThe Indian Succession Act
356Refund of legacy paid under Court’s orders
When an executor or administrator has paid a legacy under the order of a Court, he is entitled to call upon the legatee to refund in the event of the assets proving insufficient to pay all the legacies.
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CHAPTER XII.--Of the Refunding of Legacies
- 356 Refund of legacy paid under Court’s orders
- 357 No refund if paid voluntarily
- 358 Refund when legacy has become due on performance of condition within further time allowed under section 137
- 359 When each legatee compellable to refund in proportion
- 360 Distribution of assets
- 361 Creditor may call upon legatee to refund
- 362 When legatee, not satisfied or compelled to refund under section 361, cannot oblige one paid in full to refund
- 363 When unsatisfied legatee must first proceed against executor, if solvent
- 364 Limit to refunding of one legatee to another
- 365 Refunding to be without interest
- 366 Residue after usual payments to be paid to residuary legatee
- 367 Transfer of assets from India to executor or administrator in country of domicile for distribution
