Section 6: Jurisdiction of High Court for the whole State.

The Administrators-General Act, 1963Central Act · Act 45 of 1963

So far as regards the Administrator-General of any State, the High Court shall be deemed to be a Court of competent jurisdiction for the purpose of granting probate or letters of administration under any law for the time being in force, wheresoever within the State the estate to be administered is situate:

Provided that nothing in this section shall be construed as affecting the jurisdiction of any district court.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Administrators-General Act, 1963
Section	6
Marginal note	Jurisdiction of High Court for the whole State.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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