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Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Law (No. 20 of 1977) - Sect 42

Amendment of section 338 of the principal enactment

42. Section 338 of the principal enactment is hereby amended by the repeal of subsection (3) of that section and the substitution therefor, of the following new subsection: -
'(3) For the purposes of this Chapter-
(a) " estate " means the gross value of the estate of the deceased; and
(b) " legal representative " means an executor or administrator or in the case of an estate below the value of twenty thousand rupees, the next of kin who have adiated the inheritance :

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