left a will, whereby he has appointed B his executor; but the will contains no other provision. A has died intestate in respect
Assent necessary to complete legatee’s title.—
The assent of the executor or administrator is necessary to complete a legatee’s title to his legacy ... right to take possession of them, without the assent of the executor. (ii) A by his Will has bequeathed to C his house in Calcutta
residue of A’s property. B having been informed by A’s executors that the residue will amount to 5,000 rupees, allows
Section 57 in Estate Duty act, 1953
57. Executor to specify all chargeable property with affidavit of valuation.
- In all cases in which a grant ... within six months of the death of the deceased.- (a) the executor of the deceased shall, to the best of his knowledge and belief, specify
section 317 with respect to the exhibition of inventories and accounts by executors and administrators, shall, so far as they can be made applicable, apply
Indian Succession Act, 1925
229. Grant of administration where executor has not renounced.—
When a person appointed an executor has not renounced the executorship, letters ... other person until a citation has been issued, calling upon the executor to accept or renounce his executorship: Provided that, when one or more
deliver it up, but a copy has been transmitted to the executor, and it is necessary for the interests of the estate that probate should
from ever thereafter applying for probate of the Will appointing him executor
Succession Act, 1925
241. Administration, with Will annexed, to attorney of absent executor.—
When any executor is absent from the State in which application ... made, and there is no executor within the State willing to act, letters of administration, with the Will annexed, may be granted to the attorney
death of the testator, and renders valid all intermediate acts of the executor as such