Succession Certificate
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What is a Succession Certificate?
A succession certificate is a document that is granted to the legal heirs of a deceased. Such certificate is granted in cases where a person dies without leaving a will. Such a person is said to have died intestate.
How Succession Certificate works with us
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Benefits of Succession Certificate
- 1. It is used to establish authority of the successor over the property of the deceased.
- 2. It is used to realize the debts which were due on the deceased.
- 3. It is important for transfer of securities of the deceased to the legal heir.
- 4. It is mandatory for claiming other assets such bank balance, fixed deposits, shares, mutual fund and investments etc.
Documents and requirements
Documents Required
- List of rights of the petitioner.
- Death Certificate
- Evidence of relation between the legal heir and the deceased.
- The property, debt and securities in respect of which the certificate is made.
- The residence proof of the relatives and family of the decease.
- Residence proof of the deceased at the time of death.
Succession Certificate: frequently asked questions
Is there any restriction to the issuance of a succession certificate?
Sometime, a court may require a bond with one or more sureties or any other security by the petitioner. This is in order to indemnify the persons who may be entitled to any part of the debt or securities.
What is the general procedure for obtaining a succession certificate?
• Present the petition in the court with the aforementioned details and documents. • On receiving the petition, the court issues a notice in the newspapers along with a notice to all the respondents for anyone to raise any objection within 45 days. • If no such objection is received the court shall grant the certificate
I want to avail this service, what should I do?
Don’t worry, just fill the above-mentioned details & contact the professionals of Aapka Consultant and we will guide you with the complete process.
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