Senior Civil Judge Courts to entertain Original Petitions filed under the Indian Succession Act

 GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH 

 ABSTRACT

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Courts – Indian Succession Act – Issuance of Succession Certificates in succession Ops – Conferment of powers on Senior Civil Judge Courts to entertain Original Petitions filed under the Indian Succession Act, 1925 – Notification - Orders – Issued

LAW (LA&J-HOME-COURTS-C2) DEPARTMENT 

 G.O.Ms.No. 11                                                             Dated: 08-02-2012.

 Read : From the Registrar General, Andhra Pradesh High Court, Hyderabad, letter No.Roc.No.408/SO-3/2009, dated:01-11-2011.

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 ORDER 

The Registrar General, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, in his letter read above, has forwarded the Draft Notification with regard to the Conferment of powers on Senior Civil Judge Courts to entertain Original Petitions filed under the Indian Succession Act, 1925. 

 2. The Government after careful examination of the matter have decided to approve the Draft Notification with regard to the Conferment of powers on Senior Civil Judge Courts to entertain Original Petitions filed under the Indian Succession Act, 1925. 

 3. Accordingly, the following Notification will be published in an Extraordinary issue of the Andhra Pradesh Gazette. 

 NOTIFICATION 

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 388 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 (Central Act 39 of 1925) and of all other powers here unto enabling the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby confers powers on all the Principal Senior Civil Judges, where there are more than one Senior Civil Judge’s Court and Senior Civil Judge’s Court where only one Court is functioning at such station to entertain original petitions filed under the Indian Succession Act, 1925 and shall exercise the functions of District Judge under Part-X of the said Act within their respective jurisdictions. 

                             [BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA                                         PRADESH]   A.SHANKAR NARAYANA, SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,                                      LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS & JUSTICE.