লাইভ
সর্বশেষ
২:৫৫টুঙ্গিপাড়ায় বিএনপি ও যুবদলের কার্যালয়ে আগুন, ভাঙচুর১০:২৭সখীপুরে মাদক সেবনের ভিডিও ধারণ, বিএনপি নেতার মামলায় ৪ সাংবাদিক গ্রেপ্তার১০:২৬জামালপুর রেলওয়ে ওভারপাসে বোমাসদৃশ বস্তু, যান চলাচল বন্ধ১০:২৬এক লাখ স্বাস্থ্যকর্মী নিয়োগ, ৮০ শতাংশই নারী: জুবাইদা রহমান১০:২৬কামাল উদ্দিন মুক্তি পেলেন, কর্ণফুলীতে ‘নন-পলাতক আওয়ামী লীগ’ সভাপতি১০:২৬শ্রমিকেরা কাজে না এলে ১৫ নভেম্বর থেকে কারখানা বন্ধের ঘোষণা বিজিএমইএর১০:২৫শেষ বলে পাকিস্তানকে হারিয়ে অনূর্ধ্ব-১৯ এশিয়া কাপ চ্যাম্পিয়ন ভারত৩:৫৬কঙ্গনা রানাওয়াতের বিরুদ্ধে গান্ধী পরিবার নিয়ে পোস্টে মামলা৩:৫৫গার্মেন্টস শ্রমিকদের নিম্নতম মজুরি বোর্ডের তৃতীয় সভা ১৬ নভেম্বর৩:৫৫কার্যক্রম নিষিদ্ধ আওয়ামী লীগ নেতা গ্রেপ্তার চুয়াডাঙ্গা, যশোর ও পল্লবীতে২:৫৫টুঙ্গিপাড়ায় বিএনপি ও যুবদলের কার্যালয়ে আগুন, ভাঙচুর১০:২৭সখীপুরে মাদক সেবনের ভিডিও ধারণ, বিএনপি নেতার মামলায় ৪ সাংবাদিক গ্রেপ্তার১০:২৬জামালপুর রেলওয়ে ওভারপাসে বোমাসদৃশ বস্তু, যান চলাচল বন্ধ১০:২৬এক লাখ স্বাস্থ্যকর্মী নিয়োগ, ৮০ শতাংশই নারী: জুবাইদা রহমান১০:২৬কামাল উদ্দিন মুক্তি পেলেন, কর্ণফুলীতে ‘নন-পলাতক আওয়ামী লীগ’ সভাপতি১০:২৬শ্রমিকেরা কাজে না এলে ১৫ নভেম্বর থেকে কারখানা বন্ধের ঘোষণা বিজিএমইএর১০:২৫শেষ বলে পাকিস্তানকে হারিয়ে অনূর্ধ্ব-১৯ এশিয়া কাপ চ্যাম্পিয়ন ভারত৩:৫৬কঙ্গনা রানাওয়াতের বিরুদ্ধে গান্ধী পরিবার নিয়ে পোস্টে মামলা৩:৫৫গার্মেন্টস শ্রমিকদের নিম্নতম মজুরি বোর্ডের তৃতীয় সভা ১৬ নভেম্বর৩:৫৫কার্যক্রম নিষিদ্ধ আওয়ামী লীগ নেতা গ্রেপ্তার চুয়াডাঙ্গা, যশোর ও পল্লবীতে
রবিবার, ১৫ নভেম্বর ২০২৬ · ৩০ কার্তিক ১৪৩৩
আইন · ইংরেজি মূল পাঠ

উত্তরাধিকার আইন

The Succession Act, 1925

Act No. XXXIX · ১৯২৫ · ৩৯৫টি ধারা ও অংশ

সূচিপত্র

Chapter IPRELIMINARY

  1. ২৯Application of Part
  2. ৩০As to what property deceased considered to have died intestate
  3. ৫৭Application of certain provisions of Part to a class of wills made by Hindus, etc.
  4. ৫৮General application of Part
  5. ২১৮To whom administration may be granted, where deceased is a Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Sikh, Jaina or exempted person
  6. ২১৯Where deceased is not a Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Sikh, Jaina or exempted person
  7. ২২০Effect of letters of administration
  8. ২২১Acts not validated by administration
  9. ২২২Probate only to appointed executor
  10. ২২৩Persons to whom probate cannot be granted
  11. ২২৪Grant of probate to several executors simultaneously or at different times
  12. ২২৫Separate probate of codicil discovered after grant of probate
  13. ২২৬Accrual of representation to surviving executor
  14. ২২৭Effect of probate
  15. ২২৮Administration, with copy annexed, of authenticated copy of will proved abroad
  16. ২২৯Grant of administration where executor has not renounced
  17. ২৩০Form and effect of renunciation of executorship
  18. ২৩১Procedure where executor renounces or fails to accept within time limited
  19. ২৩২Grant of administration to universal or residuary legatees
  20. ২৩৩Right to administration of representative of deceased residuary legatee
  21. ২৩৪Grant of administration where no executor, nor residuary lagatee nor representative of such legatee
  22. ২৩৫Citation before grant of administration to legate other than universal or residuary
  23. ২৩৬To whom administration may not be granted

Chapter IIRULES IN CASES OF INTESTATES OTHER THAN PARSIS

  1. ৩১Chapter not to apply to Parsis
  2. ৩২Devolution of such property
  3. ৩৩Where intestate has left widow and lineal descendants, or widow and kindred only, or widow and no kindred
  4. ৩৩ASpecial provision where intestate has left widow and no lineal descendants
  5. ৩৪Where intestate has left no widow, and where he has left no kindred
  6. ৩৫Rights of widower Distribution where there are lineal descendants
  7. ৩৬Rules of distribution
  8. ৩৭Where intestate has left child or children only
  9. ৩৮Where intestate has left no child, but grandchild or grand-children
  10. ৩৯Where intestate has left only great grandchildren or remoter lineal descendants
  11. ৪০Where intestate leaves lineal desendants not all in same degree of kindred to him, and those through whom the more remote are descended are dead Distribution where there are no lineal descendants
  12. ৪১Rules of distribution where intestate has left no lineal descendants
  13. ৪২Where intestate's father living
  14. ৪৩Where intestate's father dead but his mother, brothers and sisters living
  15. ৪৪Where intestate's father dead and his mother, a brother or sister, and children of any deceased brother or sister, living
  16. ৪৫Where intestate's father dead and his mother and children of any deceased brother or sister living
  17. ৪৬Where intestate's father dead, but his mother living and no sister, brother, nephew or niece
  18. ৪৭Where intestate has left neither lineal descendant, nor father, nor mother
  19. ৪৮Where intestate has left neither lineal descendant, nor parent, nor brother, nor sister
  20. ৪৯Children's advancements not brought into hotchpot
  21. ৫৯Person capable of making wills
  22. ৬০Testamentary guardian
  23. ৬১Will obtained by fraud, coercion or importunity
  24. ৬২Will may be revoked or altered
  25. ২৩৭Probate of copy or draft of lost will
  26. ২৩৮Probate of contents of lost or destroyed will
  27. ২৩৯Probate of copy where original exists
  28. ২৪০Administration until will produced
  29. ২৪১Administration, with will annexed, to attorney of absent executor
  30. ২৪২Administration, with will annexed, to attorney of absent person who, if present, would be entitled to administer
  31. ২৪৩Administration to attorney of absent person entitled to administer in case of intestacy
  32. ২৪৪Administration during minority of sole executor or residuary legatee
  33. ২৪৫Administration during minority of several executors or residuary legatees
  34. ২৪৬Administration for use and benefit of lunatic or minor
  35. ২৪৭Administration pendente lite
  36. ২৪৮Probate limited to purpose specified in will
  37. ২৪৯Administration, with will annexed, limited to particular purpose
  38. ২৫০Administration limited to property in which person has beneficial interest
  39. ২৫১Administration limited to suit
  40. ২৫২Administration limited to purpose of becoming party to suit to be brought against administrator
  41. ২৫৩Administration limited to collection and preservation of deceased's property
  42. ২৫৪Appointment, as administrator, of person other than one who, in ordinary circumstances, would be entitled to administration
  43. ২৫৫Probate or administration, with will annexed, subject to exception
  44. ২৫৬Administration with exception
  45. ২৫৭Probate or administration of rest
  46. ২৫৮Grant of effects unadministered
  47. ২৫৯Rules as to grants of effects unadministered
  48. ২৬০Administration when limited grant expired and still some part of estate unadministered

Chapter IINTRODUCTORY

  1. ২৯Application of Part
  2. ৩০As to what property deceased considered to have died intestate
  3. ৫৭Application of certain provisions of Part to a class of wills made by Hindus, etc.
  4. ৫৮General application of Part
  5. ২১৮To whom administration may be granted, where deceased is a Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Sikh, Jaina or exempted person
  6. ২১৯Where deceased is not a Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Sikh, Jaina or exempted person
  7. ২২০Effect of letters of administration
  8. ২২১Acts not validated by administration
  9. ২২২Probate only to appointed executor
  10. ২২৩Persons to whom probate cannot be granted
  11. ২২৪Grant of probate to several executors simultaneously or at different times
  12. ২২৫Separate probate of codicil discovered after grant of probate
  13. ২২৬Accrual of representation to surviving executor
  14. ২২৭Effect of probate
  15. ২২৮Administration, with copy annexed, of authenticated copy of will proved abroad
  16. ২২৯Grant of administration where executor has not renounced
  17. ২৩০Form and effect of renunciation of executorship
  18. ২৩১Procedure where executor renounces or fails to accept within time limited
  19. ২৩২Grant of administration to universal or residuary legatees
  20. ২৩৩Right to administration of representative of deceased residuary legatee
  21. ২৩৪Grant of administration where no executor, nor residuary lagatee nor representative of such legatee
  22. ২৩৫Citation before grant of administration to legate other than universal or residuary
  23. ২৩৬To whom administration may not be granted

Chapter IIOF WILLS AND CODICILS

  1. ৩১Chapter not to apply to Parsis
  2. ৩২Devolution of such property
  3. ৩৩Where intestate has left widow and lineal descendants, or widow and kindred only, or widow and no kindred
  4. ৩৩ASpecial provision where intestate has left widow and no lineal descendants
  5. ৩৪Where intestate has left no widow, and where he has left no kindred
  6. ৩৫Rights of widower Distribution where there are lineal descendants
  7. ৩৬Rules of distribution
  8. ৩৭Where intestate has left child or children only
  9. ৩৮Where intestate has left no child, but grandchild or grand-children
  10. ৩৯Where intestate has left only great grandchildren or remoter lineal descendants
  11. ৪০Where intestate leaves lineal desendants not all in same degree of kindred to him, and those through whom the more remote are descended are dead Distribution where there are no lineal descendants
  12. ৪১Rules of distribution where intestate has left no lineal descendants
  13. ৪২Where intestate's father living
  14. ৪৩Where intestate's father dead but his mother, brothers and sisters living
  15. ৪৪Where intestate's father dead and his mother, a brother or sister, and children of any deceased brother or sister, living
  16. ৪৫Where intestate's father dead and his mother and children of any deceased brother or sister living
  17. ৪৬Where intestate's father dead, but his mother living and no sister, brother, nephew or niece
  18. ৪৭Where intestate has left neither lineal descendant, nor father, nor mother
  19. ৪৮Where intestate has left neither lineal descendant, nor parent, nor brother, nor sister
  20. ৪৯Children's advancements not brought into hotchpot
  21. ৫৯Person capable of making wills
  22. ৬০Testamentary guardian
  23. ৬১Will obtained by fraud, coercion or importunity
  24. ৬২Will may be revoked or altered
  25. ২৩৭Probate of copy or draft of lost will
  26. ২৩৮Probate of contents of lost or destroyed will
  27. ২৩৯Probate of copy where original exists
  28. ২৪০Administration until will produced
  29. ২৪১Administration, with will annexed, to attorney of absent executor
  30. ২৪২Administration, with will annexed, to attorney of absent person who, if present, would be entitled to administer
  31. ২৪৩Administration to attorney of absent person entitled to administer in case of intestacy
  32. ২৪৪Administration during minority of sole executor or residuary legatee
  33. ২৪৫Administration during minority of several executors or residuary legatees
  34. ২৪৬Administration for use and benefit of lunatic or minor
  35. ২৪৭Administration pendente lite
  36. ২৪৮Probate limited to purpose specified in will
  37. ২৪৯Administration, with will annexed, limited to particular purpose
  38. ২৫০Administration limited to property in which person has beneficial interest
  39. ২৫১Administration limited to suit
  40. ২৫২Administration limited to purpose of becoming party to suit to be brought against administrator
  41. ২৫৩Administration limited to collection and preservation of deceased's property
  42. ২৫৪Appointment, as administrator, of person other than one who, in ordinary circumstances, would be entitled to administration
  43. ২৫৫Probate or administration, with will annexed, subject to exception
  44. ২৫৬Administration with exception
  45. ২৫৭Probate or administration of rest
  46. ২৫৮Grant of effects unadministered
  47. ২৫৯Rules as to grants of effects unadministered
  48. ২৬০Administration when limited grant expired and still some part of estate unadministered

Chapter IVOF PRIVILEGED WILLS

  1. ৬৫Privileged wills
  2. ৬৬Mode of making, and rules for executing, privileged wills
  3. ২৬৪Jurisdiction of District Judge in granting and revoking probates, etc.
  4. ২৬৫Power to appoint Delegate of District Judge to deal with non-contentious cases
  5. ২৬৬District Judge's powers as to grant of probate and administration
  6. ২৬৭District Judge may order person to produce testamentary papers
  7. ২৬৮Proceedings of District Judge's Court in relation to probate and administration
  8. ২৬৯When and how District Judge to interfere for protection of property
  9. ২৭০When probate or administration may be granted by District Judge
  10. ২৭১Disposal of application made to Judge of district in which deceased had no fixed abode
  11. ২৭২Probate and letters of administration may be granted by Delegate
  12. ২৭৩Conclusiveness of probate or letters of administration
  13. ২৭৪Transmission to High Court Division of certificate of grants under proviso to section 273
  14. ২৭৫Conclusiveness of application for probate or administra-tion if properly made and verified
  15. ২৭৬Petition for probate
  16. ২৭৭In what cases translation of will to be annexed to petition. Verification of translation by person other than Court translator
  17. ২৭৮Petition for letters of administration
  18. ২৭৯Addition to statement in petition, etc., for probate or letters of administration in certain cases
  19. ২৮০Petition for probate, etc., to be signed and verified
  20. ২৮১Verification of petition for probate by one witness to will
  21. ২৮২Punishment for false averment in petition or declaration
  22. ২৮৩Powers of District Judge
  23. ২৮৪Caveats against grant of probate or administration
  24. Form of caveat
  25. ২৮৫After entry of caveat, no proceeding taken on petition until after notice to caveator
  26. ২৮৬District Delegate when not to grant probate or administration
  27. ২৮৭Power to transmit statement to District Judge in doubtful cases where no contention
  28. ২৮৮Procedure where there is contention, or District Delegate thinks probate or letters of administration should be refused in his Court
  29. ২৮৯Grant of probate to be under seal of Court
  30. ২৯০Grant of letters of administration to be under seal of Court
  31. ২৯১Administration-bond
  32. ২৯২Assignment of administration-bond
  33. ২৯৩Time for grant of probate and administration
  34. ২৯৪Filing of original wills of which probate or administration with will annexed granted
  35. ২৯৫Procedure in contentious cases
  36. ২৯৬Surrender of revoked probate or letters of administration
  37. ২৯৭Payment to executor or administrator before probate or administration revoked
  38. ২৯৮Power to refuse letters of administration
  39. ২৯৯Appeals from orders of district Judge
  40. ৩০০Concurrent jurisdiction of High Court Division
  41. ৩০১Removal of executor or administrator and provision for successor
  42. ৩০২Directions to executor or administrator

Chapter VIOF THE CONSTRUCTION OF WILLS

  1. ৭৪Wording of will
  2. ৭৫Inquiries to determine questions as to object or subject of will
  3. ৭৬Misnomer or misdescription of object
  4. ৭৭When words may be supplied
  5. ৭৮Rejection of erroneous particulars in description of subject
  6. ৭৯When part of description may not be rejected as erroneous
  7. ৮০Extrinsic evidence admissible in cases of patent ambiguity
  8. ৮১Extrinsic evidence inadmissible in case of patent ambiguity or deficiency
  9. ৮২Meaning of clause to be collected from entire will
  10. ৮৩When words may be understood in restricted sense, and when in sense wider than usual
  11. ৮৪Which of two possible constructions preferred
  12. ৮৫No part rejected, if it can be reasonably construed
  13. ৮৬Interpretation of words repeated in different parts of will
  14. ৮৭Testator's intention to be effectuated as far as possible
  15. ৮৮The last of two inconsistent clauses prevails
  16. ৮৯Will or bequest void for uncertainty
  17. ৯০Words describing subject refer to property answering description at testator's death
  18. ৯১Power of appointment executed by general bequest
  19. ৯২Implied gift to objects of power in default of appointment
  20. ৯৩Bequest to "heirs", etc., of particular person without qualifying terms
  21. ৯৪Bequest to "representatives," etc., of particular person
  22. ৯৫Bequest without words of limitation
  23. ৯৬Bequest in alternative
  24. ৯৭Effect of words describing a class added to bequest to person
  25. ৯৮Bequest to class of persons under general description only
  26. ৯৯Construction of terms
  27. ১০০Words expressing relationship denote only legitimate relatives or failing such relatives reputed legitimate
  28. ১০১Rules of construction where will purports to make two bequests to same person
  29. ১০২Constitution of residuary legatee
  30. ১০৩Property to which residuary legatee entitled
  31. ১০৪Time of vesting legacy in general terms
  32. ১০৫In what case legacy lapses
  33. ১০৬Legacy does not lapse if one of two joint legatees die before testator
  34. ১০৭Effect of words showing testator's intention to give distinct shares
  35. ১০৮When lapsed share goes as undisposed of
  36. ১০৯When bequest to testator's child or lineal descendant does not lapse on his death in testator's lifetime
  37. ১১০Bequest to A for benefit of B does not lapse by A's death
  38. ১১১Survivorship in case of bequest to described class
  39. ৩০৫In respect of causes of action surviving deceased and debts due at death
  40. ৩০৬Demands and rights of action of or against deceased survive to and against executor or administrator
  41. ৩০৭Power of executor or administrator to dispose of property
  42. ৩০৮General powers of administration
  43. ৩০৯Commission or agency charges
  44. ৩১০Purchase by executor or administrator of deceased's property
  45. ৩১১Powers of several executors or administrators exercisable by one
  46. ৩১২Survival of powers on death of one of several executors or administrators
  47. ৩১৩Powers of administrator of effects unadministered
  48. ৩১৪Powers of administrator during minority
  49. ৩১৫Powers of married executrix or administratrix

Chapter XVIOF ADEMPTION OF LEGACIES

  1. ১৫২Ademption explained
  2. ১৫৩Non-ademption of demonstrative legacy
  3. ১৫৪Ademption of specific bequest of right to receive something from third party
  4. ১৫৫Ademption pro tanto by testator's receipt of part of entire thing specifically bequeathed
  5. ১৫৬Ademption pro tanto by testator's receipt of portion of entire fund of which portion has been specifically bequeathed
  6. ১৫৭Order of payment where portion of fund specifically bequeathed to one legatee, and legacy charged on same fund to another, and, testator having received portion of that fund, remainder insufficient to pay both legacies
  7. ১৫৮Ademption where stock, specifically bequeathed, does not exist at testator's death
  8. ১৫৯Ademption pro tanto where stock, specially bequeathed, exists in part only at testator's death
  9. ১৬০Non-ademption of specific bequest of goods described as connected with certain place, by reason of removal
  10. ১৬১When removal of thing bequeathed does not constitute ademption
  11. ১৬২When thing bequeathed is a valuable to be received by testator from third person; and testator himself, or his representative, receives it
  12. ১৬৩Change by operation of law of subject of specific bequest between date of will and testator's death
  13. ১৬৪Change of subject without testator's knowledge
  14. ১৬৫Stock specifically bequeathed lent to third party on condition that it be replaced
  15. ১৬৬Stock specifically bequeathed sold but replaced, and belonging to testator at his death

Chapter XVIIIOF BEQUESTS OF THINGS DESCRIBED IN GENERAL TERMS

  1. ১৭১Bequest of thing described in general terms

Chapter XIXOF BEQUESTS OF THE INTEREST OR PRODUCE OF A FUND

  1. ১৭২Bequest of interest or produce of fund

Chapter XXIIIOF GIFTS IN CONTEMPLATION OF DEATH

  1. ১৯১Property transferable by gift made in contemplation of death
  2. ১৯২Person claiming right by succession to property of deceased may apply for relief against wrongful possession
  3. ১৯৩Inquiry made by Judge
  4. ১৯৪Procedure
  5. ১৯৫Appointment of curator pending determination of proceeding
  6. ১৯৬Powers conferrable on curator
  7. ১৯৭Prohibition of exercise of certain powers by curators
  8. Payment of debts, etc., to curator
  9. ১৯৮Curator to give security and may receive remuneration
  10. ১৯৯Report from Collector where estate includes revenue-paying land
  11. ২০০Institution and defence of suits
  12. ২০১Allowances to apparent owners pending custody by curator
  13. ২০২Accounts to be filed by curator
  14. ২০৩Inspection of accounts and right of interested party to keep duplicate
  15. ২০৪Bar to appointment of second curator for same property
  16. ২০৫Limitation of time for application for curator
  17. ২০৬Bar to enforcement of Part against public settlement or legal directions by deceased
  18. ২০৭Court of Wards to be made curator in case of minors having property subject to its jurisdiction
  19. ২০৮Saving of right to bring suit
  20. ২০৯Effect of decision of summary proceeding
  21. ২১০Appointment of public curators
  22. ২১১Character and property of executor or administrator as such
  23. ২১২Right to intestate's property
  24. ২১৩Right as executor or legatee when established
  25. ২১৪Proof of representative title a condition precedent to recovery through the Courts of debts from debtors of deceased persons
  26. ২১৫Effect on certificate of subsequent probate or letters of administration
  27. ২১৬Grantee of probate or administration alone to sue, etc., until same revoked
  28. ২১৭Application of Part

Chapter IOF GRANT OF PROBATE AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

  1. ২৯Application of Part
  2. ৩০As to what property deceased considered to have died intestate
  3. ৫৭Application of certain provisions of Part to a class of wills made by Hindus, etc.
  4. ৫৮General application of Part
  5. ২১৮To whom administration may be granted, where deceased is a Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Sikh, Jaina or exempted person
  6. ২১৯Where deceased is not a Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Sikh, Jaina or exempted person
  7. ২২০Effect of letters of administration
  8. ২২১Acts not validated by administration
  9. ২২২Probate only to appointed executor
  10. ২২৩Persons to whom probate cannot be granted
  11. ২২৪Grant of probate to several executors simultaneously or at different times
  12. ২২৫Separate probate of codicil discovered after grant of probate
  13. ২২৬Accrual of representation to surviving executor
  14. ২২৭Effect of probate
  15. ২২৮Administration, with copy annexed, of authenticated copy of will proved abroad
  16. ২২৯Grant of administration where executor has not renounced
  17. ২৩০Form and effect of renunciation of executorship
  18. ২৩১Procedure where executor renounces or fails to accept within time limited
  19. ২৩২Grant of administration to universal or residuary legatees
  20. ২৩৩Right to administration of representative of deceased residuary legatee
  21. ২৩৪Grant of administration where no executor, nor residuary lagatee nor representative of such legatee
  22. ২৩৫Citation before grant of administration to legate other than universal or residuary
  23. ২৩৬To whom administration may not be granted

Chapter IIOF LIMITED GRANTS

  1. ৩১Chapter not to apply to Parsis
  2. ৩২Devolution of such property
  3. ৩৩Where intestate has left widow and lineal descendants, or widow and kindred only, or widow and no kindred
  4. ৩৩ASpecial provision where intestate has left widow and no lineal descendants
  5. ৩৪Where intestate has left no widow, and where he has left no kindred
  6. ৩৫Rights of widower Distribution where there are lineal descendants
  7. ৩৬Rules of distribution
  8. ৩৭Where intestate has left child or children only
  9. ৩৮Where intestate has left no child, but grandchild or grand-children
  10. ৩৯Where intestate has left only great grandchildren or remoter lineal descendants
  11. ৪০Where intestate leaves lineal desendants not all in same degree of kindred to him, and those through whom the more remote are descended are dead Distribution where there are no lineal descendants
  12. ৪১Rules of distribution where intestate has left no lineal descendants
  13. ৪২Where intestate's father living
  14. ৪৩Where intestate's father dead but his mother, brothers and sisters living
  15. ৪৪Where intestate's father dead and his mother, a brother or sister, and children of any deceased brother or sister, living
  16. ৪৫Where intestate's father dead and his mother and children of any deceased brother or sister living
  17. ৪৬Where intestate's father dead, but his mother living and no sister, brother, nephew or niece
  18. ৪৭Where intestate has left neither lineal descendant, nor father, nor mother
  19. ৪৮Where intestate has left neither lineal descendant, nor parent, nor brother, nor sister
  20. ৪৯Children's advancements not brought into hotchpot
  21. ৫৯Person capable of making wills
  22. ৬০Testamentary guardian
  23. ৬১Will obtained by fraud, coercion or importunity
  24. ৬২Will may be revoked or altered
  25. ২৩৭Probate of copy or draft of lost will
  26. ২৩৮Probate of contents of lost or destroyed will
  27. ২৩৯Probate of copy where original exists
  28. ২৪০Administration until will produced
  29. ২৪১Administration, with will annexed, to attorney of absent executor
  30. ২৪২Administration, with will annexed, to attorney of absent person who, if present, would be entitled to administer
  31. ২৪৩Administration to attorney of absent person entitled to administer in case of intestacy
  32. ২৪৪Administration during minority of sole executor or residuary legatee
  33. ২৪৫Administration during minority of several executors or residuary legatees
  34. ২৪৬Administration for use and benefit of lunatic or minor
  35. ২৪৭Administration pendente lite
  36. ২৪৮Probate limited to purpose specified in will
  37. ২৪৯Administration, with will annexed, limited to particular purpose
  38. ২৫০Administration limited to property in which person has beneficial interest
  39. ২৫১Administration limited to suit
  40. ২৫২Administration limited to purpose of becoming party to suit to be brought against administrator
  41. ২৫৩Administration limited to collection and preservation of deceased's property
  42. ২৫৪Appointment, as administrator, of person other than one who, in ordinary circumstances, would be entitled to administration
  43. ২৫৫Probate or administration, with will annexed, subject to exception
  44. ২৫৬Administration with exception
  45. ২৫৭Probate or administration of rest
  46. ২৫৮Grant of effects unadministered
  47. ২৫৯Rules as to grants of effects unadministered
  48. ২৬০Administration when limited grant expired and still some part of estate unadministered

Chapter IVOF THE PRACTICE IN GRANTING AND REVOKING PROBATES AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

  1. ৬৫Privileged wills
  2. ৬৬Mode of making, and rules for executing, privileged wills
  3. ২৬৪Jurisdiction of District Judge in granting and revoking probates, etc.
  4. ২৬৫Power to appoint Delegate of District Judge to deal with non-contentious cases
  5. ২৬৬District Judge's powers as to grant of probate and administration
  6. ২৬৭District Judge may order person to produce testamentary papers
  7. ২৬৮Proceedings of District Judge's Court in relation to probate and administration
  8. ২৬৯When and how District Judge to interfere for protection of property
  9. ২৭০When probate or administration may be granted by District Judge
  10. ২৭১Disposal of application made to Judge of district in which deceased had no fixed abode
  11. ২৭২Probate and letters of administration may be granted by Delegate
  12. ২৭৩Conclusiveness of probate or letters of administration
  13. ২৭৪Transmission to High Court Division of certificate of grants under proviso to section 273
  14. ২৭৫Conclusiveness of application for probate or administra-tion if properly made and verified
  15. ২৭৬Petition for probate
  16. ২৭৭In what cases translation of will to be annexed to petition. Verification of translation by person other than Court translator
  17. ২৭৮Petition for letters of administration
  18. ২৭৯Addition to statement in petition, etc., for probate or letters of administration in certain cases
  19. ২৮০Petition for probate, etc., to be signed and verified
  20. ২৮১Verification of petition for probate by one witness to will
  21. ২৮২Punishment for false averment in petition or declaration
  22. ২৮৩Powers of District Judge
  23. ২৮৪Caveats against grant of probate or administration
  24. Form of caveat
  25. ২৮৫After entry of caveat, no proceeding taken on petition until after notice to caveator
  26. ২৮৬District Delegate when not to grant probate or administration
  27. ২৮৭Power to transmit statement to District Judge in doubtful cases where no contention
  28. ২৮৮Procedure where there is contention, or District Delegate thinks probate or letters of administration should be refused in his Court
  29. ২৮৯Grant of probate to be under seal of Court
  30. ২৯০Grant of letters of administration to be under seal of Court
  31. ২৯১Administration-bond
  32. ২৯২Assignment of administration-bond
  33. ২৯৩Time for grant of probate and administration
  34. ২৯৪Filing of original wills of which probate or administration with will annexed granted
  35. ২৯৫Procedure in contentious cases
  36. ২৯৬Surrender of revoked probate or letters of administration
  37. ২৯৭Payment to executor or administrator before probate or administration revoked
  38. ২৯৮Power to refuse letters of administration
  39. ২৯৯Appeals from orders of district Judge
  40. ৩০০Concurrent jurisdiction of High Court Division
  41. ৩০১Removal of executor or administrator and provision for successor
  42. ৩০২Directions to executor or administrator

Chapter VIOF THE POWERS OF AN EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR

  1. ৭৪Wording of will
  2. ৭৫Inquiries to determine questions as to object or subject of will
  3. ৭৬Misnomer or misdescription of object
  4. ৭৭When words may be supplied
  5. ৭৮Rejection of erroneous particulars in description of subject
  6. ৭৯When part of description may not be rejected as erroneous
  7. ৮০Extrinsic evidence admissible in cases of patent ambiguity
  8. ৮১Extrinsic evidence inadmissible in case of patent ambiguity or deficiency
  9. ৮২Meaning of clause to be collected from entire will
  10. ৮৩When words may be understood in restricted sense, and when in sense wider than usual
  11. ৮৪Which of two possible constructions preferred
  12. ৮৫No part rejected, if it can be reasonably construed
  13. ৮৬Interpretation of words repeated in different parts of will
  14. ৮৭Testator's intention to be effectuated as far as possible
  15. ৮৮The last of two inconsistent clauses prevails
  16. ৮৯Will or bequest void for uncertainty
  17. ৯০Words describing subject refer to property answering description at testator's death
  18. ৯১Power of appointment executed by general bequest
  19. ৯২Implied gift to objects of power in default of appointment
  20. ৯৩Bequest to "heirs", etc., of particular person without qualifying terms
  21. ৯৪Bequest to "representatives," etc., of particular person
  22. ৯৫Bequest without words of limitation
  23. ৯৬Bequest in alternative
  24. ৯৭Effect of words describing a class added to bequest to person
  25. ৯৮Bequest to class of persons under general description only
  26. ৯৯Construction of terms
  27. ১০০Words expressing relationship denote only legitimate relatives or failing such relatives reputed legitimate
  28. ১০১Rules of construction where will purports to make two bequests to same person
  29. ১০২Constitution of residuary legatee
  30. ১০৩Property to which residuary legatee entitled
  31. ১০৪Time of vesting legacy in general terms
  32. ১০৫In what case legacy lapses
  33. ১০৬Legacy does not lapse if one of two joint legatees die before testator
  34. ১০৭Effect of words showing testator's intention to give distinct shares
  35. ১০৮When lapsed share goes as undisposed of
  36. ১০৯When bequest to testator's child or lineal descendant does not lapse on his death in testator's lifetime
  37. ১১০Bequest to A for benefit of B does not lapse by A's death
  38. ১১১Survivorship in case of bequest to described class
  39. ৩০৫In respect of causes of action surviving deceased and debts due at death
  40. ৩০৬Demands and rights of action of or against deceased survive to and against executor or administrator
  41. ৩০৭Power of executor or administrator to dispose of property
  42. ৩০৮General powers of administration
  43. ৩০৯Commission or agency charges
  44. ৩১০Purchase by executor or administrator of deceased's property
  45. ৩১১Powers of several executors or administrators exercisable by one
  46. ৩১২Survival of powers on death of one of several executors or administrators
  47. ৩১৩Powers of administrator of effects unadministered
  48. ৩১৪Powers of administrator during minority
  49. ৩১৫Powers of married executrix or administratrix

Chapter XIIIOF THE LIABILITY OF AN EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR FOR DEVASTATION

  1. ১৪১Legatee named as executor cannot take unless he shows intention to act as executor
  2. ৩৬৮Liability of executor or administrator for devastation
  3. ৩৬৯Liability of executor or administrator for neglect to get any part of property
  4. ৩৭০Restriction on grant of certificates under this Part
  5. ৩৭১Court having jurisdiction to grant certificate
  6. ৩৭২Application for certificate
  7. ৩৭৩Procedure on application
  8. ৩৭৪Contents of certificate
  9. ৩৭৫Requisition of security from grantee of certificate
  10. ৩৭৬Extension of certificate
  11. ৩৭৭Forms of certificate and extended certificate
  12. ৩৭৮Amendment of certificate in respect of powers as to securities
  13. ৩৭৯Mode of collecting Court-fees on certificates
  14. ৩৮০Local extent of certificate
  15. ৩৮১Effect of certificate
  16. ৩৮২Effect of certificate granted or extended by Bangladesh representative in Foreign State
  17. ৩৮৩Revocation of certificate
  18. ৩৮৪Appeal
  19. ৩৮৫Effect on certificate of previous certificate, probate or letters of administration
  20. ৩৮৬Validation of certain payments made in good faith to holder of invalid certificate
  21. ৩৮৭Effect of decisions under this Act, and liability of holder of certificate thereunder
  22. ৩৮৮Investiture of inferior Courts with jurisdiction of District Court for purposes of this Act
  23. ৩৮৯Surrender of superseded and invalid certificates
  24. ৩৯০[Omitted]
  25. ৩৯১Saving
  26. ৩৯২[Repealed]