Public Trustee Rules (Cap. 177).
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These Rules implement provisions of the Public Trustee Act with respect to, among other things: trusts that the Public Trustee may accept; other duties and functions of the Public Trustee; appointment of the Public Trustee by a testator; application for administration of small estates; acceptance or refusal of administration of small estates; registers to be kept by the Public Trustee; obtaining an opinion of the Supreme Court in matters of administration; and investigations. For the purposes of the administration the Public Trustee shall have administrative powers and authorities exercisable by a judge or the Registrar of the Supreme Court acting in the administration of an estate.
Implements: Public Trustee Act (Cap. 177). (1974)