Section 30: As to what property deceased considered to have died intestate.

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

A person is deemed to die intestate in respect of all property of which he has not made a testamentary disposition which is capable of taking effect,

Illustrations

(i) A has left no will. He has died intestate in respect of the whole of his property.

(ii) A has left a will, whereby he has appointed B his executor; but the will contains no other provision. A has died intestate in respect of the distribution of his property.

(iii) A has bequeathed his whole property for an illegal purpose. A has died intestate in respect of the distribution of his property.

(iv) A has bequeathed 1,000 rupees to B and 1,000 rupees to the eldest son of C, and has made no other bequest; and has died leaving the sum of 2,000 rupees and no other property. C died before A without having ever had a son. A has died intestate in respect of the distribution of 1,000 rupees.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Indian Succession Act, 1925
Section	30
Marginal note	As to what property deceased considered to have died intestate.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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