September 14, 2026

Section 225 – Indian Succession Act, 1925: Separate Probate of Codicil Discovered After Grant of Probate

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

Section 225. Separate probate of codicil discovered after grant of probate

(1) If a codicil is discovered after the grant of probate, a separate probate of that codicil may be granted to the executor, if it in no way repeals the appointment of executors made by the will.

(2) If different executors are appointed by the codicil, the probate of the will shall be revoked, and a new probate granted of the will and the codicil together.