Section 25 Duty of personal representatives.F1

The personal representative of a deceased person shall be under a duty to—

C1(a)

collect and get in the real and personal estate of the deceased and administer it according to law;

(b)

when required to do so by the court, exhibit on oath in the court a full inventory of the estate and when so required render an account of the administration of the estate to the court;

C2(c)

when required to do so by the High Court, deliver up the grant of probate or administration to that court.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 25 substituted by Administration of Estates Act 1971 (c. 25), s. 9

Modifications

C1: S. 25(a)(b) applied by Administration of Estates Act 1971 (c. 25), s. 11(2)
C2: S. 25(c) excluded by Administration of Estates Act 1971 (c. 25), s. 1(5)