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re Grant
4 of
Ad
stration of
4 such Personal Estate, it shall
be lawful for the Court, in
its Discretion, to appoint
such Person as the Court
shall think fit to be such
Administrator.
There is nothing
in the Ordinance
giving to
person to be appointed under this provision the title of
Official Administrator, but in
the last 2 or 3 Ordinances
the Official Administrator
is referred to.
It is not said
who is referred to by the
term but I
think the reasonable view is that it
means the person appointed
Administrator
by the Court to be
under the provisions of sec. 30. Then by section of
Ordinance 9 of 1870 it is declared
that the Registrar of the Supreme
Court is ex-
officio Official Administrator
of the Supreme Court.
Ordinance 8 of 1860.
The effect of these
provisions taken together seems
to be that when the Court
exercises the power of appointing
a person to be an Administrator
for
without...