Section 199: Report from Collector where estate includes revenue paying land.

The Indian Succession Act, 1925Central Act · Act 39 of 1925

(1) Where the estate of the deceased person consists wholly or in part of land paying revenue to Government, in all matters regarding the propriety of summoning the party in possession, of appointing a curator, or of nominating individuals to that appointment, the District Judge shall demand a report from the Collector, and the Collector shall thereupon furnish the same:

Provided that in cases of urgency the Judge may proceed, in the first instance, without such report.

(2) The Judge shall not be obliged to act in conformity with any such report, but, in case of his acting otherwise than according to such report, he shall immediately forward a statement of his reasons to the High Court, and the High Court, if it is dissatisfied with such reasons, shall direct the Judge to proceed conformably to the report of the Collector.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Indian Succession Act, 1925
Section	199
Marginal note	Report from Collector where estate includes revenue paying land.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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