September 12, 2026

Section 223 – Indian Succession Act, 1925: Persons to Whom Probate Cannot Be Granted

The Indian Succession Act, 1925 — Part IX, Chapter I: Of Grant of Probate and Letters of Administration

Section 223. Persons to whom probate cannot be granted

Probate 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.