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Administrator Generals Act 1913

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PREAMBLE Preamble
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1 Short title extent and commencement
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2 Interpretation clause
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3 Appointment of Administration General
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4 Appointment and powers of Deputy Administration General
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5 Administrator General to be a corporation sole, to have perpetual succession and official seal, and to sue and be sued in his corporate name
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6 Omitted
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7 Administrator General entitled to letters of administration, unless granted to next-of-kin
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8 Administrator General entitled to letters of administration in preference to creditor, non-universal legatee or friends
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9 When Administration General is to administer estates of persons other than exempted persons.
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10 Power to direct Administrator General to apply for administration
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11 Power to direct Administrator General to collected and hold asets until right of succession or administration is determined
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12 Grant of probate or letters of administration to person appearing in the course of proceedings taken by Administrator General under section 9,10 and 11
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13 Grant of administration to Administrator General in certain cases
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14 Administrator General not precluded from applying for letters within one month after death
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15 Omitted by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Ordinance, 1981 (XXVII of 1981), s. 3 and Second Schedule.
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16 Omitted by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Ordinance, 1981 (XXVII of 1981), s. 3 and Schedule II.
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17 Omitted by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Ordinance, 1981 (XXVII of 1981), s. 3 and Second Schedule.
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18 Recall of Administrator General's administration, and grant of probate, etc., to executor or next-of-kin
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19 Cost of obtaining administration, etc., may, on revocation, be ordered to be paid to Administrator General out of assets
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20 After revocation, letters granted to Administrator General to be deemed as to him to havew been voidable only
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21 Payments made by Administrator General prior to revocation
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22 Administrator General's petition for grant of letters of administration
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23 Name in which probate or letters to be granted
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24 Effect of probate or letters granted to Administrator General
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25 Transfer by private executor or administrator of interest under probate or letters
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26 Distribution of assets
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27 Appointment of Official Trustee as trustee of assets after completion of administration
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28 Power for High Court to give directions regarding administration of estate
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29 No security nor oath to be required from Administrator General
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30 Power to examine on oath
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31 In what case Administrator General may grant certificate
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32 Grant of certificate to creditors and power to take charge of certain estates
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33 Administrator General not bound to grant certificate unless satisfied of claimant's title, etc
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34 Effect of certificate
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35 Revocation of certificate
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36 Surrender of revoked certificate
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37 Administrator General not bound to take out administration on account of assets for which he has granted certificate
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38 Transfer of certain assets from Pakistan, to executor or administrator in country of demicile for distribution
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39 Liability of Government
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40 Creditor's suits against Administrator General
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41 Notice of suit not required in certain cases
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42 Fees
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43 Disposal of fees
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44 Audit of Administrator General's account
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45 Auditors to examine accounts and report to Government
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46 Power of auditors to summon and examine witnesses, and to call for documents
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47 Costs of audit, etc.
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48 General powers of administration
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49 Power of person beneficially interested to inspect Administrator General's accounts, etc., and take copies
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50 Power to make rules
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51 False evidence
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52 Assets unclaimed for twelve years to be transferred to Government
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53 Mode of proceeding by claimant to recover principal money so transferred
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54 District Judge in certain cases to take charge of property of deceased persons, and to report to Administrator General
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55 Succession Act and Companies Act not to affect Administrator General
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56 Order of Court to be equivalent to decree
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57 Provision for administration by Consular Officer in case of death in certain circumstances of foreign subject
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58 Rep. by A. O., 1937.
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59 Saving of provisions Registration Act, 1908
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59-A Omitted by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Ordinance, 1981 (XXVII of 1981), s. 3 and Sch., II
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60 Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1927 (XII of 1927), s. 2 and Sch.
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SCHEDULE Schedule
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