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The Succession Act, 1925

Section 358Refund when legacy has become due on performance of condition within further time allowed under section 137

In forcePart IX Probate, Letters of Administration and Administration of Assets of Deceased.Chapter XII OF THE REFUNDING OF LEGACIES

Part IX Probate, Letters of Administration and Administration of Assets of Deceased.

Chapter XII OF THE REFUNDING OF LEGACIES

s. 358

358. Refund when legacy has become due on performance of condition within further time allowed under section 137 When the time prescribed by the will for the performance of a condition has elapsed, without the condition having been performed, and the executor or administrator has thereupon, without fraud, distributed the assets; in such case, if further time has been allowed under section 137 for the performance of the condition, and the condition has been performed accordingly, the legacy cannot be claimed from the executor or administrator, but those to whom he has paid it are liable to refund the amount.

End of s. 358.

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