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Section 53: District Judges powers as to grant of probate and administration.

The Probate and Administration Act, 1977 (1920 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 29 of 1977

The District Judge shall have the like powers and authority in relation to the granting of probate and letters of administration and all matters connected therewith, as are by law vested in him in relation to any civil suit or proceeding depending in his Court.

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ActThe Probate and Administration Act, 1977 (1920 A.d.)
Section53
Marginal noteDistrict Judges powers as to grant of probate and administration.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

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