Section 3
Jurisdiction of Probate Officer
of Administration of Estates Ordinance, 1933
State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 3 of 34
Section 3
The Probate Officer may—
(a)
issue probate and letters of administration of the estates of deceased persons leaving assets within his District;
(b)
at his discretion take possession of and administer any asset within his District belonging to a deceased person in the event of there being no person competent or willing to administer them;
(c)
at his discretion administer any estate which appears to be insolvent.