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The Succession Act, 1925

( ACT NO. XXXIX OF 1925 )

Chapter VIII

OF ASSENT TO LEGACY BY EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR

Executor when to deliver legacies
337. An executor or administrator is not bound to pay or deliver any legacy until the expiration of one year from the testator's death.
 
 
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A by his will directs his legacies to be paid within six months after his death. The executor is not bound to pay them before the expiration of a year.

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