Indian Succession Act,1925
Act No : 39
Section :
Curator to give security and may receive remuneration.
198. Curator to give security and may receive remuneration.-(1)The District Judge shall take from the curator security for thefaithful discharge of his trust, and for rendering satisfactoryaccounts of the same as hereinafter provided, and may authorise him toreceive out of the property such remuneration, in no case exceedingfive per centum on the moveable property and on the annual profits ofthe immoveable property, as the District Judge thinks reasonable. (2) All surplus money realized by the curator shall be paid intoCourt, and invested in public securities for the benefit of thepersons entitled thereto upon adjudication of the summary proceeding. (3) Security shall be required from the curator with allreasonable despatch, and where it is practicable, shall be takengenerally to answer all cases for which the person may be afterwardsappointed curator; but no delay in the taking of security shallprevent the Judge from immediately investing the curator with thepowers of his office.
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