Letters of administration cannot be granted to any person who is a minor or is of unsound mind, [nor to any association of individuals unless it is a company which satisfies the conditions prescribed by rules to be made [by notification in the Official Gazette], by the [State Government] in this behalf.]
Section 236: To whom administration may not be granted.
The Indian Succession Act, 1925Central Act · Act 39 of 1925
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Indian Succession Act, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Section | 236 |
| Marginal note | To whom administration may not be granted. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
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- omitted, Act 17 of 1931. . Added by Act 17 of 1931, s. 2. The words nor, unless the deceased was a Hindu, Muhammadan, Buddhist, Sikh, or Jaina or an exempted person, to a married woman without the previous consent of her husband which originally occurred at the end of this section had been omitted by Act 18 of 1927, s. 2.
- inserted, Act 20 of 1983. . Ins. by Act 20 of 1983, s. 2 and Sch. (w.e.f. 15-3-1984).
- other. . The words "G.G. in C." have been successively amended by the A.O. 1937 and the A.O. 1950 to read as above.
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