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Administration of Estates (Trust Corporations) Act (Cap. 62).

Country/Territory
Zambia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1956 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to enable bodies corporate to act as executors and administrators; and to provide for matters incidental to or connected therewith.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Inheritance Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Land tenure Non-governmental entity
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

This Act concerns the faculty of trust corporations (as defined by this Act) to act as administrator of executor of wills or administrator of estates of deceased persons. Certain reservations are made for securities and land. A trust corporation may be appointed as an executor or an administrator by the High Court.

Full text
English