Administration and Probate Act 1935
47AInterpretation
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47A Interpretation
[Section 47A Inserted by No. 50 of 1951, s. 3 ]
(1) In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears, the expression executor or administrator therein named includes the executor of an executor becoming, by representation, the executor of the original estate.
(2) *[Section 47A Subsection (2) added by No. 4 of 1978, s. 6 ]*In this Part references to a reciprocating country shall be construed as references to the United Kingdom, the Dominion of New Zealand, Fiji, or, subject to the terms of any proclamation made under section 53 , to any other country declared under that section to be a country to which this Part applies; and for the purposes of this Part country includes any territory or other jurisdiction.