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Change in the name of joint holder in share certificate


09-Aug-2023 (In Wills / Trusts Law)
I am residing in a flat in housing society in thane. The shares were held jointly by my mom and father. My father passed away. I want to replace my father's name with my elder brother in the share certificate as one of the joint holders. please let me know if it possible and the process to do so.
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Answer #1
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No, you can't! whether is there any WILL prepared by your father? If yes, then you first have to obtain probate and if No, then you will have to apply for Letter of Administration. For further consultation you can contact me from the details available on this platform.

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