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Probate and Administration.
CHAPTER 10.
THE PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION ORDINANCE.
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.
Section
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
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Part I. JURISDICTION AND POWERS OF THE COURT.
3. General jurisdiction of the court in matters of probate and administration
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4. Power of altering probate, etc., already granted
5. Prohibition of officer of the court practising
6. Sealing of documents
7. Powers as to requiring attendance of and examining parties and witnesses
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8. General powers of enforcing process
9. Power of ordering production of testamentary writings
Administration of oaths, etc.
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Part II.-THE OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR.
11. Registrar to be Official Administrator
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12. Effect of grant to Official Administrator
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13. Re-vesting of property on vacation of office
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14. (1) Power to Official Administrator to take possession of property of deceased person until grant
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(2) Estates of U.S.A. Citizens
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15. Punishment of person unlawfully removing out of the Colony property of deceased person
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16. Lien on property of deceased person for expenses incurred under s. 14
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26. Copies of documents and accounts
17. Person having or finding will to produce it
18. Vesting of estate of deceased person in Official Administrator
19. Summary administration of intestates' estates not exceeding $2,500
20. Cases in which Official Administrator is entitled to administration
21. Saving as to estates of certain persons
22. Power of limiting grant
23. Period for closing administration of estate
24. Commission on moneys received
25. Keeping of books of account
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27. Half-yearly returns. Schedule
28. Redress against action of Official Administrator
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