Indian Succession Act, 1925 · Chapter IX: Of the Payment and Apportionment of Annuities
Section 338: Commencement of annuity when no time fixed by will
Where an annuity is given by a will and no time is fixed for its commencement, it shall commence from the testator's death, and the first payment shall be made at the expiration of a year next after that event.
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