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The Succession Act, 1925

( ACT NO. XXXIX OF 1925 )

Chapter VIII

OF ASSENT TO LEGACY BY EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR

Assent necessary to complete legatee's title
332. The assent of the executor or administrator is necessary to complete a legatee's title to his legacy.
 
 
Illustrations
 
 
(i) A by his will bequeaths to B his Government paper which is in deposit with the 1[Sonali Bank]. The Bank has no authority to deliver the securities, nor B a right to take possession of them, without the assent of the executor.
 
 
(ii) A by his will has bequeathed to C his house in Dhaka in the tenance of B. C is not entitled to receive the rents without the assets of the executor or administrator.

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