22 Administration under power of attorney (1) If a person entitled to probate or administration of a deceased estate is out of the jurisdiction, and has appointed a person within the jurisdiction under a power of attorney to exercise that entitlement, the Supreme Court may grant administration to the attorney on behalf of the entitled person on the terms the court considers appropriate. (2) The grant of administration under subsection (1) continues in force despite the death of the donor of the power of attorney, subject to the terms of the grant.

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Section 22 - Administration and Probate Act 1929 - Administration under power of attorney — Zoe