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Under Section 19F of the Court Fees Act, 1870, before letters of administration are duly stamped under…

Section 19F requires security to the granting Court at the level that would originally have been required if the estate’s full value had been known. It does not prescribe a…

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Under Section 19F of the Court Fees Act, 1870, before letters of administration are duly stamped under Section 19E, the administrator must:

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Section 19F requires security to the granting Court at the level that would originally have been required if the estate’s full value had been known. It does not prescribe a fresh application, Collector approval or a fixed deposit of twice the fee deficiency. The appropriate security remains governed by law.

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