Section 9
Power to issue grant to any other person
of Administration of Estates Ordinance, 1933
State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 9 of 34
Section 9
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(1)
If, in the opinion of the Probate Officer, the person or persons entitled to probate or letters of administration is or are unfit to act, he may issue the grant to the person or persons next entitled, or to any suitable person or persons who may be willing to act.
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(2)
The Probate Officer may in his discretion require any person, besides a creditor of the deceased, applying for probate or letters of administration to enter into a bond or to furnish security as in the case of a creditor.