Succession Act, 1925
Succession Act, 1925 — Section 320: Expenses to be paid before all debts
320. Expenses to be paid before all debts. Funeral expenses to a reasonable amount, according to the degree and quality of the deceased, and death-bed charges, including fees for medical attendance, and board and lodging for one month previous to his death, shall be paid before all debts.
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