September 12, 2026

Section 248 – Indian Succession Act, 1925: Probate Limited to Purpose Specified in Will

The Indian Succession Act, 1925 — Part IX: Probate, Letters of Administration and Administration of Assets of Deceased

Section 248. Probate limited to purpose specified in Will

If an executor is appointed for any limited purpose specified in the Will, the probate shall be limited to that purpose, and if he should appoint an attorney or agent to take administration on his behalf, the letters of administration, with the Will annexed, shall be limited accordingly.