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Legal Terms - Administrator
An administrator is an individual who is designated by the court to manage and distribute the assets of a deceased person's estate in cases where the person died without a will, the will did not name an executor, or the executor declines to fulfill their duties. An
The administrator's jurisdiction over the estate does not commence until the court has officially issued letters of administration. The Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987, namely rules 20 and 22, establish the hierarchy of individuals who have the right to get a grant of representation.
An administrator is an individual who is designated by the court to manage and distribute the assets of a deceased person's estate in cases where the person died without a will, the will did not name an executor, or the executor declines to fulfill their duties. An
The administrator's jurisdiction over the estate does not commence until the court has officially issued letters of administration. The Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987, namely rules 20 and 22, establish the hierarchy of individuals who have the right to get a grant of representation.
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