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The Judges of the Zila "' * J. C.:ourts, on rrCt'IVIng in forma con that any person \\ i thin their respective j ut i~diction has died intestate leaving personal property, and that there is no claimant to such properly, are to adopt such mea~un~s ;,s may be ueressary fo1 thr: temporary care of the propt>rty, a nti to is ue an advertisement in the curren t languages oft he country requiring the heir or the deceased, or a ny person entitlC'd to rccc:i• c chargc: nf his effects, to a ttend for· thts purpose. Such adverllsement to be published 011 th·· spo• where Lire property was fi unci, at the Diwani Adalat n ttcherry of the zila * • 1 , and ifasccrtainable at the dwe-lling pl.1re of the dec1·il~ed • • • ~ ; after which, should any person attend a nd mtisly the judge of his title to the property, or to receive charge thereof as executor, admini,tralor or otherwise, the: same- i3 to bf' ddivered up to him, on tf'paymt>n t 01 :.111y nt>el'ssary cxpt·nst· incurred in the carC' of it. Should nn claim be prekrred within the twelve months next ensuing, an inventory of tht> property and report or tht' circunt- stanccs or I he case is I() be tra nsmit trd to drc t Board of Reve- nue, or , in Assam, to the [stale:: I H Govrrnme11t lot its I orders. U. ~othing in this H.egulation is to be' und er~tnod to limit or alter the juri~diction of the Coul't of W:~rrls • in the: .tppoiut· ment of managers nr guardians lor * .~c -. dtsqualdied lantllroldc:rs, ••e or in any case wherein a special power may he \csted in the Court ot w a,·ds. •• 7 IThc words "or City" which were rC'pe:lled l>y the Rrpealin,.: ct, 1814 (XVI ot 181l), .ue orniu ed. The words ' 'or, tf the deccasecl wtre an J :u rop~au, lll tbc Co~. l cutta Gazette" which were rep .. aled by the Amending Act, l'lu3 (I ot 1903), .;re omiltcd. These words were substituted hy t;le Decentralization Act, 1914 (IV of 1914), for the word• "Local Government" for ''iu," w~tch by the Amendin~ Act 1903 (1 of 1•)03), Schedule 11, bad l>een substituted for the words '·G~vc-rnor General in Council" for "his". The term " Local Govrrnmenr" wu ,ubstituted by the trrm "Provincial GO\ernment" by the Adapcation Order, 1937. j ( • For the pr~nt law u to the Court ot Wards in \ssam, .>tt the Cuurt of Warda Act, 1819 /Ben. Act lX of 1879), post. • - The word "the" thr words and hgurCJ " dacribcd in Rrgula- ur tion X , 1793," and the wort.ls ''by the aoo\e or an) other Regulation, fo respec tively, which were n•pealed by the ){<'pealing i\<t, 1871 (XVI ol 11174 N ~ore omiued. • Subslilfllld for the wo~d " l'rovinc i~o l " by A. 0., l '.150.