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Administration of Small Estates Act, 2004 (Act No. 12 of 2004).

Pays/Territoire
Antigua-et-Barbuda
Type du document
Législation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Official Gazette of 2004, pp. 1-4.
Titre complet
An Act to make provision for the Administration of Small Estates.
Sujet
Terre et sols
Mot clé
Régime foncier Héritage Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Petits exploitants/paysans
Aire géographique
Amériques, Caraïbes, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Petits états insulaires en développement
Résumé

This Act provides for the administration of small estates in case of an owner dying intestate or with a will leaving a small estate. "Small estates" means all property, real and personal of a deceased person which does not exceed a specified value. Persons specified in section 3 may apply to the Registrar to be appointed as administrator. Section 4 provides for nomination by a Judge in case of probate of will of a deceased person. Duties and powers in respect of procedures for the appointment of administrators are set out in section 6. Section 8 prescribes offences for the making of false statements.

Texte intégral
Anglais