Succession Act, 1925 — Section 391: Saving

391. Saving. Nothing in Part VIII, Part IX or Part X shall―

(i)validate any testamentary disposition which would otherwise have been invalid ;

(ii)invalidate any such disposition which would otherwise have been valid ;

(iii)deprive any person of any right of maintenance to which he would otherwise have been entitled ; or

(iv)affect the Administrator General’s Act, 1913 (III of 1913). 392. [Repeals.] Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1927 (XII of 1927 ), s. 2 and Sch. SCHEDULE I (See section 28) TABLE OF CONSANGUINITY Great Grand Father’s Father 4 Great Great Great Grandfather Uncle 3 5 Grand Great Father Uncle 2 4 Father Uncle Great Uncle’s son 1 3 5 The Person Brother Cousin 6 german Second whose relatives are Cousin to be 4 reckoned 2 4 6 Son Nephew Son of the Cousin gernman 1 3 5 Grandson. Son of the Grandson Nephew or of the Brother’s Cousin 2 Grandson. german Great Grandson. 1 [SCHEDULE II PART I (See section 54)

(1)Father and mother.

(2)Brothers and sisters (other than uterine brothers and sisters) and lineal descendants of such of them as have predeceased the intestate.

(3)Paternal grandfather and paternal grandmother.

(4)Children of the paternal grandfather and the lineal descendants of such of them as have predeceased the intestate.

(5)Paternal grandfather’s father and mother.

(6)Paternal grandfather’s father’s children and the lineal descendants of such of them as have predeceased the intestate. PART II (See section 55)

(1)Father and mother.

(2)Brothers and sisters (other than uterine brothers and sisters) and lineal descendants of such of them as shall have predeceased the intestate.

(3)Paternal grandfather and paternal grandmother.

(4)Children of the paternal grandfather and the lineal descendants of such of them as have predeceased the intestate.

(5)Paternal grandfather’s father and mother.

(6)Paternal grandfather’s father’s children and the lineal descendants of such of them as have predeceased the intestate.

(7)Uterine brothers and sisters and the lineal descendants of such of them as have predeceased the intestate.

(8)Maternal grandfather and maternal grandmother.

(9)Children of the maternal grandfather and the lineal descendants of such of them as have predeceased the intestate.

(10)Widows of brothers or half-brothers.

(11)Paternal grandfather’s son’s widow.

(12)Maternal grandfather’s son’s widow.

(13)Widowers of deceased lineal descendants of the intestate who have not married again before the death of the intestate.

(14)Maternal grandfather’s father and mother.

(15)Children of the maternal grandfather’s father and lineal descendants of such of them as have predeceased the intestate.

(16)Children of the paternal grandmother and the lineal descendants of such of them as have predeceased the intestate.

(17)Paternal grandmother’s father and mother.

(18)Children of the paternal grandmother’s father and the lineal descendants of such of them as have predeceased the intestate.] SCHEDULE IV [See section 274 (2)] FORM OF CERTIFICATE I, A. B., Registrar (or as the case may be) of the High Court of Judicature at (or as the case may be) hereby certify that on the day of the High Court of Judicature at (or as the case may be) granted probate of the will (or letters of administration of the estate) of C. D., late of , deceased, to E. F. of and G. H. of , and that such probate (or letters) has (or have) effect over all the property of the deceased throughout 1[Pakistan]. SCHEDULE V [See section 284 (4)] FORM OF CAVEAT Let nothing be done in the matter of the estate of A. B., late of , deceased, who died on the day of at without notice to C. D. of . SCHEDULE VI (See section 289) FORM OF PROBATE I, , Judge of the District of [or Delegate appointed for granting probate or letters of administration in (here insert the limits of the Delegate’s jurisdiction)], hereby make known that on the day of in the year , the last will of , late of, a copy whereof is hereunto annexed, was proved and registered before me, and that administration of the property and credits of the said deceased, and in any way concerning his will was granted to the executor in the said will named, he having undertaken to administer the same, and to make a full and true inventory of the said property and credits and exhibit the same in this Court within six months from the date of this grant or within such further time as the Court may, from time to time, appoint, and also to render to this Court a true account of the said property and credits within one year from the same date, or within such further time as the Court may, from time to time, appoint. SCHEDULE VII (See section 290) FORM OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION I, , Judge of the District of [or Delegate appointed for granting probate or letters of administration in (here insert the limits of the Delegate’s jurisdiction), hereby make known that on the day of letters of administration (with or without the will annexed, as the case may be), of the property and credits of late of , deceased, were granted to , the father (or as the case may be) of the deceased, he having undertaken to administer the same and to make a full and true inventory of the said property and credits and exhibit the same in this Court within six months from the date of this grant or within such further time as the Court may, from time to time, appoint, and also to render to this Court a true account of the said property and credits within one year from the same date, or within such further time as the Court may, from time to time, appoint. SCHEDULE VIII (See section 377) FORMS OF CERTIFICATE AND EXTENDED CERTIFICATE In the Court of To A.B. Whereas you applied on the day of for a certificate under Part X of the Succession Act, 1925 in respect of the following debts and securities, namely:― Debts Amount of debt, including Description and date 1 interest, on date of application of instrument, if any, Serial No. Number of debtor. for certificate. by which the debt is secured. Securities DESCRIPTION Market-value of Distinguishing Name, title or Amount or par security on date Serial No. number or letter of class of value of of application security. security. security. for certificate. This certificate is accordingly granted to you and empowers you to collect those debts [and] [to receive] [interest] [dividends] [on] [to negotiate] [to transfer] [those securities]. Dated this day of District Judge. 1 Sic. Should be “Name”. In the Court of On the application of A.B. made to me on the day of ,I hereby extend this certificate to the following debts and securities, namely:― Debts Description and date Amount of debt, including of instrument, if any, Serial No. Number of debtor. interest, on date of application by which the debt is for extension. secured. Securities DESCRIPTION Market-value of Distinguishing Name, title or Amount or par security on date Serial No. number or letter of class of value of of application security. security. security. for extension. This extension empowers A.B. to collect those debts [and] [to receive] [interest] [dividends] [on] [to negotiate] [to transfer] [those securities]. Dated this day of District Judge. SCHEDULE IX. [ENACTMENTS REPEALED.] Rep. by the Repealing Act,1927 (XII of 1927), s. 2 and Sch. 13359639 Date: 11-11-2024