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

Regulations

Regulations in terms of Section 103 of the Administration of Estates Act, 1965

6. Extension of Period for Lodgment of Account

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Any executor who for good reason is unable to lodge the account referred to in section 35(1) of the Act within the period referred to in that section shall make application, in writing, to the Master for a further period within which to lodge such account and shall specify in such application—

(a)why the account cannot be rendered within the period mentioned in that section;
(b)the steps taken by him to expedite the submission of the account and what progress has been made;
(c)what progress has been made in the liquidation or realisation of the estate;
(d)what moneys he has in hand or have been deposited in an account or savings account opened in the name of the estate and why an interim account referred to in section 35 (2) of the Act should not be submitted to the Master;
(e)if a written report has not been made to the Master in terms of section 34(1) of the Act, whether the estate is solvent.