Section380

The Indian Succession Act, 1925

Local extent of certificate

Q: When did Section 380 of the Indian Succession Act come into force?

Section 380 of the Indian Succession Act, cited as Succession Act 380, came into force on 30 Sep 1925, having been enacted on 30 Sep 1925. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

In force From 30 Sep 1925 Act 39 of 1925 As on 14 Oct 2026

Act 39 of 1925 Ministry Law and Justice Enacted 30 Sep 1925 In force 30 Sep 1925

Section 380 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 deals with local extent of certificate. A certificate under this Part shall have effect throughout [India] . The Act came into force on 30 Sep 1925.

A certificate under this Part shall have effect throughout ¹[India] ²***.
³[This section shall apply in ³[India] ⁴ after the separation of Burma and Aden from India to certificates granted in Burma and Aden before the date of the separation, or after that date in proceedings which were pending at that date.]
⁵[It shall also apply in ³[India] ⁶***⁷ after the separation of Pakistan from India to certificates granted before the date of the separation, or after that date in proceedings pending at that date in any of the territories which on that date constituted Pakistan.]
Section 380, The Indian Succession Act, 1925 (Act 39 of 1925).

Questions about Section 380

What does Section 380 of the Indian Succession Act deal with?

Section 380 of the Indian Succession Act is headed "Local extent of certificate". A certificate under this Part shall have effect throughout [India] .

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When did Section 380 of the Indian Succession Act come into force?

Section 380 of the Indian Succession Act, cited as Succession Act 380, came into force on 30 Sep 1925, having been enacted on 30 Sep 1925. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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