The Indian Succession Act, 1925 · XVI — .— Of Ademption of Legacies

Section 166. Stock specifically bequeathed sold but replaced, and belonging to testator at his death

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

166. Stock specifically bequeathed sold but replaced, and belonging to testator at his death.— Where stock specifically bequeathed is sold, and an equal quantity of the same stock is afterwards purchased and belongs to the testator at his death, the legacy is not adeemed.

Source: India Code