The Indian Succession Act

Character and property of executor or administrator as such

Right to intestate’s property

Right as executor or legatee when established

Proof of representative title a condition precedent to recovery through the Courts of debts from  debtors of deceased persons

Effection certificate of subsequent probate or letters of administration

Grantee of probate or administration alone to sue, etc., until same revoked


REPRESENTATIVE TITLE TO PROPERTY OF DECEASED ON SUCCESSION


(1) The executor or
administrator, as the case may be, of a deceased person is his legal representative for all purposes, and all
the property of the deceased person vests in- him as such.

(2) When the deceased was a Hindu, Muhammadan, Budhist, Sikh, 1[Jaina or Parsi] or an exempted
person, nothing herein contained shall vest in an executor or administrator any property of the deceased
person which would otherwise have passed by survivorship to some other person.

LAWGIST

# 211 Character and property of executor or administrator as such