2. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (1) “assets” means all the property, movable and immovable, of a deceased person, which is chargeable with, and applicable to, the payment of his debts and legacies, or available for distribution among his heirs and next-of-kin: (2) “exempted person” means a ¹[Bangalee] Christian, a Hindu, Muslim, Parsi or Buddhist, or a person exempted under ²[section 3 of the Succession Act, 1925], from the operation of that Act: ³[* * *] (4) “ ⁴[Bangalee] Christian” means a person domiciled in Bangladesh who is or in good faith claims to be of unmixed Asiatic descent, and who professes any form of the Christian religion: (5) “letters of administration” includes any letters of administration, whether general or with a copy of the will annexed, or limited in time or otherwise: (6) “next-of-kin” includes a widower or widow of a deceased person, or any other person who by law would be entitled to letters of administration in preference to a creditor or legatee of the deceased: (7) [Repealed by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937.] (8) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules under this Act: (9)-(11) [Repealed by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937.] ⁵[* * *]