Section 17 Continuance of legal proceedings after revocation of temporary administration.
F1(1)
If, while any legal proceeding is pending in any court by or against an administrator to whom a temporary administration has been granted, that administration is revoked, that court may order that the proceeding be continued by or against the new personal representative in like manner as if the same had been originally commenced by or against him, but subject to such conditions and variations, if any, as that court directs.
C1(2)
The county court has jurisdiction under this section where the proceedings are pending in that court.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
S. 17 renumbered as subsection (1) of that section and subsection (2) added by County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28, SIF 34), s. 148(1), Sch. 2 Pt. III para. 11(1)(2)