September 12, 2026

Section 312 – Indian Succession Act, 1925: Survival of Powers on Death of One of Several Executors or Administrators

The Indian Succession Act, 1925 — Part IX, Chapter VI: Of the Powers of an Executor or Administrator

Section 312. Survival of powers on death of one of several executors or administrators

Upon the death of one or more of several executors or administrators, in the absence of any direction to the contrary in the Will or grant of letters of administration, all the powers of the office become vested in the survivors or survivor.