Indian Succession Act, 1925 · Chapter XVI: Of Ademption of Legacies
Section 165: Stock specifically bequeathed lent to third party on condition that it be replaced
Where stock which has been specifically bequeathed is lent to a third party on condition that it shall be replaced, and it is replaced accordingly, the legacy is not adeemed.
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