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Probate and Administration Act 1898

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#### 84 Application for legacy etc 84 Application for legacy etc > If the executor or administrator, after requesting in writing, neglects or refuses to— > > > (a) sign such acknowledgment, or > > > (b) execute a conveyance of land devised to the devisee, or > > > (c) pay or hand over to the person entitled any legacy or residuary bequest, > > the Court may, on the application of such devisee or person, make such order in the matter as it may think fit. > > **s 84:** Subst 1970 No 52, Second Sch.

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