Administration of Estates Act, 1965 (Act No. 66 of 1965)

Chapter II: Deceased Estates

20. Application of section 21 to foreign letters of executorship

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1)The Minister may by notice in the Gazette declare that the provisions of section twenty-one shall, as from the date fixed by such notice or during a period specified in such notice, apply to letters of executorship granted in any State so specified, and may by like notice withdraw or amend any such notice.

 

2)The provisions of the said section applying to letters of executorship granted in any State, shall apply also to letters of executorship granted by any consular court of that State.

 

3)Any proclamation issued under section forty of the Administration of Estates Act, 1913 (Act 24 of 1913), shall be deemed to have been issued under sub-section (1).