PETITION FOR EXTENDING OF SUCCESSION CERTIFICATE





In the District Court of etc.

In the goods of (state name, address and nationality)

In the matter of granting extension in Succession Certificate relating to debts /securities of said deceased per s. 376 of the Indian Succession Act

The applicant named above states as below:

1. That C of etc., hereinafter referred to as the said deceased expired at etc., intestate on the ............ day of............ 2002.

2. That the permanent residence of said deceased when he expired was at etc. within the jurisdiction of this court, where he has left also some estate.

3. That the said deceased was ruled by Hindu Succession Act (or Indian Succession Act) and the applicant, being his legal successor per the said law, bear right in granting succession certificate already granted and so bear right to extension thereof prayed for hereunder.

4. That the said deceased left successors living at the time of his death only the following relatives:

(a) …………………

(b) …………………

5. That the said deceased left no will and with out any application to any court for granting probate or any letters of management with a copy enclosed thereto and there is no obstruction in granting of extension certificate.

6. That the applicant got on the ............ day of ............ a succession certificate from this court relating to some of debts and securities of said deceased. A copy of the said certificate is hereunto enclosed and marked A.

7. That the applicant on the ......... day of............ comes to know that the said deceased also left behind various other debts and securities stated in Schedule A hereunder.

The applicant hence prays that this court may be pleased to grant him an extended certificate for collection debts and securities with interest thereon stated in Schedule A hereunder on paying additional duty, if compulsory.

Verification



I, ........................ resident at ........................ being the ............ of named above............ do hereby solemnly and say that the statements contained in paragraphs 1 to 7 of the above petition and also the details contained in Annexure "A" and the Schedule including all figures are true to my best knowledge and the rest are my kind submissions to this Learned Court.

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