Indian Succession Act : As to what property deceased considered to have died intestate. Indian Bare Acts

Indian Succession Act,1925

Act No : 39

Section : As to what property deceased considered to have died intestate.

30. As to what property deceased considered to have diedintestate.-A person is deemed to die intestate in respect of allproperty of which he has not made a testamentary disposition which iscapable of taking effect. Illustrations (i) A has left no will. He has died intestate in respect of thewhole of his property. (ii) A has left a will, whereby he has appointed B his executor;but the will contains no other provision. A has died intestate inrespect of the distribution of his property. (iii) A has bequeathed his whole property for an illegal purpose.A has died intestate in respect of the distribution of his property. (iv) A has bequeathed 1,000 rupees to B and 1,000 rupees to theeldest son of C, and has made no other bequest; and has died leavingthe sum of 2,000 rupees and no other property. C died before A withouthaving ever had a son. A has died intestate in respect of thedistribution of 1,000 rupees.