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Central · 1925 · Section 106

Section 106 — Legacy does not lapse if one of two joint legatees die before testator.

The Indian Succession Act, 1925

If a legacy is given to two persons jointly, and one of them dies before the testator, the other legatee takes the whole.

Illustration

The legacy is simply to A and B. A dies before the testator. B takes the legacy.