The Succession Act, 1925

( ACT NO. XXXIX OF 1925 )

152. Ademption explained

153. Non-ademption of demonstrative legacy

154. Ademption of specific bequest of right to receive something from third party

155. Ademption pro tanto by testator's receipt of part of entire thing specifically bequeathed

156. Ademption pro tanto by testator's receipt of portion of entire fund of which portion has been specifically bequeathed

157. Order of payment where portion of fund specifically bequeathed to one legatee, and legacy charged on same fund to another, and, testator having received portion of that fund, remainder insufficient to pay both legacies

158. Ademption where stock, specifically bequeathed, does not exist at testator's death

159. Ademption pro tanto where stock, specially bequeathed, exists in part only at testator's death

160. Non-ademption of specific bequest of goods described as connected with certain place, by reason of removal

161. When removal of thing bequeathed does not constitute ademption

162. When thing bequeathed is a valuable to be received by testator from third person; and testator himself, or his representative, receives it

163. Change by operation of law of subject of specific bequest between date of will and testator's death

164. Change of subject without testator's knowledge

165. Stock specifically bequeathed lent to third party on condition that it be replaced

166. Stock specifically bequeathed sold but replaced, and belonging to testator at his death

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