If the intestate’s father is dead, but the intestate’s mother is living, and there is neither brother, nor sister, nor child of any brother or sister of the intestate, the property shall belong to the mother.
Section 46: Where intestate’s father dead, but his mother living and no brother, sister, nephew or niece.
The Indian Succession Act, 1925Central Act · Act 39 of 1925
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Indian Succession Act, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Section | 46 |
| Marginal note | Where intestate’s father dead, but his mother living and no brother, sister, nephew or niece. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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