Section 57

THE ADMINISTRATOR GENERAL'S ACT, 1913 THE ADMINISTRATOR GENERAL'S ACT, 1913 ACT No. III OF 1913 [27th February, 1913] An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to the office and duties of Administrator General. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the office and duties of Administrator General ; It is hereby enacted as follows :‑ PART VI MISCELLANEOUS 57. Notwithstanding anything in this Act, or in any other law for the time being in force, the (Subs: by F. A. O., 1975, Art. 2 and Table, for "Central Government", which was previously amended by A. O., 1937, for "G. G. in C.".)[Federal Government] may, by general or special order, direct that, where a subject of a foreign State dies in (Subs. by the Central Laws (Statute Reform) Ordinance, 1960 (21 of 1960), s. 3 and 2nd Sch. (with effect from the 14th October, 1955), for " the Provinces and the Capital of the Federation" which had been subs. by A. O., 1949, Arts. 3 (2) and 4, for "British India".)[Pakistan], and it appears that there is no one in (Subs. by the Central Laws (Statute Reform) Ordinance, 1960 (21 of 1960), s. 3 and 2nd Sch. (with effect from the 14th October, 1955), for " the Provinces and the Capital of the Federation" which had been subs. by A. O., 1949, Arts. 3 (2) and 4, for "British India".)[Pakistan] other than the Administrator General, entitled to apply to a Court of competent jurisdiction for letters of adminis tration of the estate of the deceased, letters of administration shall, on the application to such Court of any Consular Officer of such foreign State, be granted to such Consular Officer on such terms and conditions as the Court may, subject to any rules made in this behalf by the (Subs: by F. A. O., 1975, Art. 2 and Table, for "Central Government", which was previously amended by A. O., 1937, for "G. G. in C.".)[Federal Government] by notification in the (Subs. by A. O., 1937, for "Gazette of India".)[official Gazette] think fit to impose.