Section 231: Procedure where executor renounces or fails to accept within time limited
The Succession Act · Federal Acts · Part IX · in_force
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If an executor renounces, or fails to accept an executorship within the time limited for the acceptance or refusal thereof, the will may be proved and letters of administration, with a copy of the will annexed, may be granted to the person who would be entitled to administration in case of intestacy.
Related sections
Section 230: Form and effect of renunciation of executorshipSection 232: Grant of administration to universal or residuary legateesSection 229: Grant of administration where executor has not renouncedSection 233: Right to administration of representative of deceased residuary legateeSection 228: Administration, with copy annexed, of authenticated copy of will proved abroadSection 234: Grant of administration where no executor, nor residuary legatee nor representative of such legatee
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