Succession Act, 1925 — Section 211: Character and property of executor or administrator as such

211. Character and property of executor or administrator as such.___ (1) The executor or administrator, as the case may be, of a deceased person is his legal representative for all purposes, and all the property of the deceased person vests in him as such.

(2)When the deceased was a Hindu, 1[Muslim] Buddhist, Sikh 2[Jaina, or Parsi], an exempted person, nothing herein contained shall vest in an executor or administrator any property of the deceased person which would otherwise have passed by survivorship to some other person.