The Administrators-General Act, 1963

Section 36. Administrator-General not bound to take out administration on account of assets for which he has granted certificate

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

36. Administrator-General not bound to take out administration on account of assets for which he has granted certificate. The Administrator-General shall not be bound to take out letters of administration of the estate of any deceased person on account of the assets in respect of which he grants any certificate under section 29 or section 30, but he may do so if he revokes such certificate under section 33, or ascertains that the value of the estate exceeded [1][ten lakhs] rupees. [Footnotes] 1. Subs. by Act 33 of 2012, s. 2, for "two lakhs" (w.e.f. 1-7-2012).

Source: India Code

How this section changed

  1. substituted by Act 33 of 2012, s. 2

    In force from 1 Jul 2012

    Earlier wording: “two lakhs”

    Footnote: 1. Subs. by Act 33 of 2012, s. 2, for "two lakhs" (w.e.f. 1-7-2012).