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The Succession Act, 1925

( ACT NO. XXXIX OF 1925 )

Chapter XIV

OF SPECIFIC LEGACIES

Bequest of certain sum where stocks, etc., in which invested are described
143. Where a certain sum is bequeathed, the legacy is not specific merely because the stock, funds or securities in which it is invested are described in the will.
 
 
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A bequeaths to B-
 
 
"10,000 Taka of my funded property":
 
 
"10,000 Taka of my property now invested in shares of the East Indian Railway Company":
 
 
"10,000 Taka, at present secured by mortgage or Rampur factory."
 
 
No one of these legacies is specific.

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