The Indian Succession Act

Person claiming right by succession to property of deceased may apply for relief against  wrongful possession

Inquiry made by Judge

Procedure

Appointment of curator pending determination of proceeding

Powers conferrable on curator

Prohibition of exercise of certain powers by curators

Curator to give security and may receive remuneration

Report from Collector where estate includes revenue paying land

Institution and defence of suits

Allowances to apparent owners pending custody by curator

Accounts to be filed by curator

Inspection of accounts and right of interested party to keep duplicate

Bar to appointment of second curator for same property

Limitation of time for application for curator

Bar to enforcement of Part against public settlement or legal directions by deceased

Court of Wards to be made curator in case of minors having property subject to its jurisdiction

Saving of right to bring suit

Effect of decision of summary proceeding

Appointment of public curators


PROTECTION OF PROPERTY OF DECEASED


The State Government may appoint public curators for any
district or number of districts; and the District Judge having jurisdiction shall nominate such public
curators in all cases where the choice of a curator is left discretionary with him under this Part.

LAWGIST

# 210 Appointment of public curators