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Administration and Probate Act 1969
49Estate vests in Public Trustee on person's death
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49 Estate vests in Public Trustee on person's death
Upon the death of a person, his or her real and personal property
vests in the Public Trustee until:
(a) it vests in the Public Trustee or other executor or administrator
of the deceased person's estate in pursuance of this or any
other Act; or
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(b) it is taken to vest in the Public Trustee or other professional
personal representative under Part IV, Division 2.