Stamp Duties Act, 1968 (Act 77 of 1968)
R 385
Administration of Estates Act, 1965 (Act No. 66 of 1965)Chapter II: Deceased Estates55. Continuance of pending legal proceedings by remaining or new executor. |
| 1) | No civil legal proceedings instituted by or against any executor shall lapse merely because he has ceased to be an executor |
| 2) | The Court in which any such proceedings are pending may, upon receiving notice that such executor has ceased to be an executor, allow the name of any remaining or new executor to be substituted for the former, and the proceedings shall thereupon be continued as if they had originally been instituted by or against such remaining or new executor. |
