Administrator General’s Act. 1913

 

 

Sections 10 & 11

Letter of Administration -It is only the High Court Division which has jurisdiction for the purpose of granting probate or letter of administration to the Administrator General. The grant of letters of administration by the District Judge, Manikganj was illegal and therefore set aside.

Hemendra Lal Homoeo vs Administrator General 45 DLR 512.

Section 11(1 )

Power to direct Administrator General to collect and hold assets -In a case of emergency, impossibility of performance or danger of extinction of trust property, the Court may exercise its extraordinary jurisdiction to sanction sale out of preserving the trust property from being extinguished or evaporated, keeping in mind the interest of all and for the overall need of ultimately preserving the trust property in whatever form it may be preserved in the special circumstances of the case.

Syed Wali Mohammad Salehuddin, Administrator General 44 DLR 268.

ADMINISTRATOR GENERALS ACT, 1913

 

ADMINISTRATOR
GENERALS ACT, 1913

 

Section—11

Circumstances
in which the Court may exercise its extra-ordinary jurisdiction to sanction
sale—In a case of emergency, impossibility of performance or danger of
extinction of the trust property—The Court may exercise its extra-ordinary
jurisdiction to sanction sale out for the overall purpose of preserving the
trust property from being extinguished or evaporated, keeping in mind the interest
of all and for the overall need of ultimately preserving the trust property, in
whatever form it can be preserved in the special circumstances of the case.

Syed Wali
Mohainmad, Administrator General, Government of Bangladesh, 11 BLD (HCD) 470

Ref.
AIR. 1919 (Bombay) 119; 1901,1 Chancery at page 534.