Section382
The Indian Succession Act, 1925

Effect of certificate granted or extended by Indian representative in Foreign State and in certain other cases

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 382 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 deals with effect of certificate granted or extended by Indian representative in Foreign State and in certain other cases. Where a certificate in the form, as nearly as circumstances admit, of Schedule VIII (a) has been granted to a resident within a foreign State by an Indian representative accredited to that State, or (b) has been granted before the commencement of the Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951 (3 of 1951), to a The Act came into force on 30 Sep 1925.

1[382. Effect of certificate granted or extended by Indian representative in Foreign State and in certain other cases.-- Where a certificate in the form, as nearly as circumstances admit, of Schedule VIII

(a) has been granted to a resident within a foreign State by an Indian representative accredited to that State, or

(b) has been granted before the commencement of the Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951 (3 of 1951), to a resident within any Part B State by a district judge of that State or has been extended by him in such form, or

(c) has been granted after the commencement of the Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951 (3 of 1951), to a resident within the State of Jammu and Kashmir by the district judge of that State or has been extended by him in such form, the certificate shall, when stamped in accordance with the provisions of the Court-Fees Act, 1870 (7 of 1870), with respect to certificates under this Part, have the same effect in India as a certificate granted or extended under this Part.]

Section 382, The Indian Succession Act, 1925 (Act 39 of 1925).

Questions about Section 382

What does Section 382 of the Indian Succession Act deal with?

Section 382 of the Indian Succession Act is headed "Effect of certificate granted or extended by Indian representative in Foreign State and in certain other cases". [382. Effect of certificate granted or extended by Indian representative in Foreign State and in certain other cases.-- Where a certificate in the form, as nearly as circumstances admit, of Schedule VIII (a) has been granted to a resident within a foreign State by an Indian representative accredited

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When did Section 382 of the Indian Succession Act come into force?

Section 382 of the Indian Succession Act, cited as Succession Act 382, 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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