359Issue of a lease where applicant dies or becomes bankrupt before lease executed

359 Issue of a lease where applicant dies or becomes bankrupt before lease executed In the event of the death or bankruptcy (whether before or after the commencement of this Act) of an applicant for a lease before the execution of the lease such lease may be granted in the name of such applicant and be executed by his executor or administrator or (as the case may be) by his trustee assignee or receiver in bankruptcy and shall devolve or pass in like manner as if the lease had been executed by the applicant and the estate of the applicant shall be answerable for the due performance of the covenants and conditions contained or implied in the lease as fully and effectually as if the applicant had executed the lease personally. No. 3709 s. 315. S. 360 amended by No. 25/2023 s. 7(Sch. 1 item 17.28).