Section 298: Power to refuse letters of administration
The Succession Act · Federal Acts · Part IX · in_force
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Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore contained it shall, where the deceased was a [Muslim], 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 under this Act.
Related sections
Section 297: Payment to executor or administrator before probate or administration revokedSection 299: Appeals from orders of district judgeSection 296: Surrender of revoked probate or letters of administrationSection 300: Concurrent jurisdiction of high courtSection 295: Procedure in contentious casesSection 301: Removal of executor or administrator and provision for successor
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