6Trustee company may be authorised to obtain letters of administration

#### 6 Trustee company may be authorised to obtain letters of administration 6 Trustee company may be authorised to obtain letters of administration > > (1) In any case in which a person may apply for and obtain a grant of letters of administration of the estate of a deceased person (whether with or without the will annexed), that person may: > > > > > (a) join with a trustee company in an application for a grant of letters of administration of the estate to that person and the trustee company jointly, or > > > > > (b) instead of applying, authorise a trustee company to apply for and obtain a grant of letters of administration of the estate. > > > (2) Where: > > > > > (a) a person joins with a trustee company in an application pursuant to subsection (1) (a), or > > > > > (b) a trustee company makes an application that it has, pursuant to subsection (1) (b), been authorised to make, > > > > the Court may grant letters of administration of the estate in accordance with the application. > > **s 6:** Am 1972 No 45, Sch. Subst 1979 No 186, Sch 1 (2).