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Administration of Muslim Law Act 1966 s 116

s 116 Administration of estate of Muslim dying intestate

116.—(1) In granting letters of administration to the estate of a Muslim who dies intestate, the court may if it thinks fit grant letters of administration to any next‑of‑kin of the Muslim or any other person entitled to a share in the estate under the Muslim law.[33/2017] (2) This section does not affect the power given to the court by section 18 of the Probate and Administration Act 1934.[33/2017]

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