(1) Where a transfer of the assets of an estate to the Administrator-General is made under section 22, the Administrator-General shall, subject to the provisions of this rule, publish a notice in such newspapers as the Administrator-General thinks fit in the following form :— "The Administrator-General for the State of Maharashtra hereby gives notice that he is administering the estate of ........................................................
deceased, late of .......................................................... under a Deed of Transfer executed on ...................................................................... under the provisions of section 22 of the Administrators-General Act, 1963, by ......................................
and that all persons having claims against the said estate as creditors next-ofkin, legatees or in any other manner whatsoever should prefer their claims to the said Administrator-General on or before the ......................... after which date he will proceed to make a distribution of the assets of the said estate and will recognise in such distribution only such claims as shall have previously been established to his satisfaction".
(2) The period allowed to claimants to prefer their claims to the Administrator-General shall, in no case, be less than one month from the date on which the said notice was published, and in any case in which the Administrator-General has reason to believe that claimants may be residing out of India, the period shall not be less than two months from the date of such publication.
(3) The expenses of publishing such notices shall be charged to the estate concerned.