Administration of Estates Act, 1965 (Act No. 66 of 1965)Chapter II: Deceased Estates20. Application of section 21 to foreign letters of executorship |
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). |