Ecolex Logo
Le portail au
droit de l'environnement
Résultats de la recherche » Législation

Administration of Estates Law (Cap. 2).

Pays/Territoire
Nigéria
Sous-division territoriale
Akwa Ibom
Type du document
Législation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
A Law relating to the Administration of the Estate of Deceased Persons.
Sujet
Terre et sols
Mot clé
Héritage Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Location Transfert
Aire géographique
Afrique, Atlantique Nord, Afrique de l'Ouest
Résumé

This Act provides with respect to administration of estates left by deceased persons. It concerns, among other things, devolution of property on personal representative, powers of executors, rights and liabilities of administrator and duty of personal representative, procedures for grants of probate and administration, administration of assets, distribution of residuary estate. An interest in land shall not be administered unless the administrator shows to the satisfaction of the court that other assets of the estate are insufficient to pay the intestate's debts and expenses of his funeral and of taking out administration. The Act also concerns implications of administration for tenancy.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.aksgonline.com