Section 204: Bar to appointment of second curator for same property.

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

If the Judge of any district has appointed a curator; in respect to the whole of the property of a deceased person, such appointment shall preclude the Judge of any other district within the same State from appointing any other curator, but the appointment of a curator in respect of a portion of the property of the deceased shall not preclude the appointment within the same State of another curator in respect of the residue or any portion thereof

Provided that no Judge shall appoint curator or entertain a summary proceeding in respect of property which is the subject of a summary proceeding previously instituted under this Part before another Judge:

Provided, further, that if two or more curators are appointed by different Judges for several parts of an estate, the High Court may make such order as it thinks fit for the appointment of one curator of the whole property.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Indian Succession Act, 1925
Section	204
Marginal note	Bar to appointment of second curator for same property.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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