The Indian Succession Act, 1925

Chapter XIII — .—Of the Liability of an Executor or Administrator for Devastation

Section 371Court having jurisdiction to grant certificate

Section 371: Court having jurisdiction to grant certificate

371. Court having jurisdiction to grant certificate

The District Judge within whose jurisdiction the deceased ordinarily resided at the time of his death, or, if at that time he had no fixed place of residence, the District Judge, within whose jurisdiction any part of the property of the deceased may be found, may grant a certificate under this Part.