State Act

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Section 112. Assent necessary to complete legatee’s title.

THE PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION ACT, 1977 (1920 A.D.)

In forceJammu and Kashmir (State Act)

112. Assent necessary to complete legatee’s title. The assent of the executor is necessary to complete a legatee’s title to his legacy. Illustrations (a) A by his will bequeaths to B his Government paper, which is in deposit with the Bank of Bengal. The Bank has no authority to deliver the securities, nor B a right to take possession of them, without the assent of the executor. (b) A by his will has bequeathed to C his house in Calcutta in the tenancy of B. C is not entitled to receive the rents without the assent of the executor.