Indian Succession Act, 1925 · Chapter I: Of Grant of Probate and Letters of Administration
Section 230: Form and effect of renunciation of executorship
The renunciation may be made orally in the presence of the Judge, or by a writing signed by the person renouncing, and when made shall preclude him from ever thereafter applying for probate of the will appointing him executor.
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