# The Housing Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2018, Article 6.6: Deceased housing administrator

Extent: E+W

(1) If the housing administrator dies, notice of the fact and date of death must be filed with the court.
(2) The notice must be filed as soon as reasonably practicable by one of the following—
(a) a surviving joint housing administrator;
(b) a member of the deceased housing administrator’s firm (if the deceased was a member or employee of a firm);
(c) an officer of the deceased housing administrator’s company (if the deceased was an officer or employee of a company);
(d) a personal representative of the deceased housing administrator.
(3) If such a notice has not been filed within the 21 days following the housing administrator’s death then any other person may file the notice.
(4) The person who files the notice must also deliver a notice to the relevant registry which contains—
(a) identification details for the proceedings;
(b) the name of the person who made the housing administration application;
(c) the date of the appointment of the housing administrator; and
(d) the fact and date of death.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/719/article/6.6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2018/article-6.6
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.