Administration of Estates Act, 1965 (Act No. 66 of 1965)Chapter VI: Miscellaneous Provisions104. Application of Act |
This Act shall not apply—
| a) | to the property on board any vessel in any port or harbour of the Republic and belonging to any person who, being one of the officers or crew or a passenger of that vessel, dies when on land within the Republic or on board that vessel while it is lying in such port or harbour unless at the time of his death the person so dying has left any property other than personal effects within the Republic, or was domiciled within the Republic; or |
| b) | to the property of any person belonging to and serving with any visiting force as defined in section one of the Defence Act, 1957 (Act No. 44 of 1957), who dies within the Republic while on service with that force, unless it be shown to the satisfaction of the Court or the Master that for the proper liquidation and distribution of that property it is expedient that it be dealt with under this Act. |