Section 326 – Indian Succession Act, 1925: Executor or Administrator Not Bound to Pay Legacies Without Indemnity

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

Section 326. Executor or administrator not bound to pay legacies without indemnity

If the estate of the deceased is subject to any contingent liabilities, an executor or administrator is not bound to pay any legacy without a sufficient indemnity to meet the liabilities whenever they may become due.