This 2025 edition of The Indian Succession Act, 1925 (Act 39 of 1925) offers the complete, unannotated statutory text that governs testamentary and intestate succession for movable and immovable property across most of India. Presented in the reliable Commercial’s Bare Act series, this volume retains only brief editorial headings and short comments for section-wise navigation—making it fully compliant for examination halls and courtroom desks.

Key Features

• Full text of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 as currently in force, incorporating all central amendments and state adaptations up to 1-1-2025.

• Clear part-wise structure covering wills, codicils, letters of administration, probate procedures, and intestate succession rules for persons of various faiths.

• Integrated schedule tables (e.g., illustrative forms, probate fee schedules) reproduced exactly as in the Gazette for quick procedural reference.

• Margin cues highlight cross-references to allied legislation such as the CPC, Registration Act, and relevant personal-law statutes—without interpretive commentary.

• Printed on durable paper with a handy thumb index, ensuring rapid access during drafting of petitions, estate planning, or exam revision.

This edition is particularly suitable for:

• Advocates handling probate, letters of administration, and estate disputes in civil courts.

• Chartered accountants, tax professionals, and estate planners advising on inheritance and succession strategies.

• Judiciary, AIBE, and civil-service aspirants requiring a clean statutory source for study and examination.

• Law faculty and students in family-law or property-law courses seeking an authoritative primary text.

• Researchers comparing succession frameworks across common-law jurisdictions and Indian personal-law systems.