Gas Regulator Levies Act, 2002
R 385
Estate Duty Act, 1955 (Act No. 45 of 1955)13. Right of recovery by executor |
(1) | Every executor who is required to pay duty in respect of any property referred to in paragraph (a) (i), or in the proviso to paragraph (b) (i), or in paragraph (b)(ii), of section 11, shall be entitled to recover from the person liable therefor the duty attributable to such property. |
[Section 13(1) substituted by section 3 of the Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2021 (Act No. 20 of 2021), Notice No. 770, GG45787, dated 19 January 2022]
(2) | The duty attributable to any such property shall be a sum which bears to the full duty payable in respect of the estate (before the deduction in accordance with the provisions of section 16 of any amount in respect of transfer duty or donations tax) the same ratio as that portion of the net value of the estate (as determined under section 4) which is attributable to the inclusion in the estate of the value of the said property, bears to the net value of the estate as so determined, reduced, in any case in which there is, in accordance with the said section 16, deducted from the duty payable in respect of the estate, any amount of transfer duty or donations tax paid in respect of any property included in the estate which has accrued to the person liable for the duty attributable to that property, by the amount of the transfer duty or donations tax so paid. |
(3) | Whenever duty is in terms of section 11(b)(i) payable by more than one person on the value of any property referred to in section 3(3)(a), the amount of duty payable by each such person shall be such proportion of the total duty attributable to the total value of the said property, as bears to the said total duty the same ratio as so much of the amount which such person is entitled to recover under any policy as is included in the estate under section 3(3)(a), bears to the total value of the said property. |