KanoonHQ™
Back to THE INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925

THE INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925 · CHAPTER IV.—Of the Practice in granting and revoking Probates and Letters of Administration

Section 298 — Power to refuse letters of administration

Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore contained, it shall, where the deceased' was a Muhammadan, Buddhist or exempted person, or a Hindu, Sikh or Jaina to whom section 57 does not apply, be in the discretion of the Court to make an order refusing, for reasons to be recorded by it in writing, to grant any application for letters of administration made lousier this Act.