(1) The prescribed notice to creditors and others under sub-section (1) of section 23, and section 37 to send in their claims against the estate of a deceased person shall be in the following form, and shall be advertised in such news papers as the Administrator-General thinks fit; provided that more than one estate may be included in the same notice :— 3 “WHEREAS Letters of Administration have been granted to the Administrator-General, Maharashtra State, Bombay, in respect of the following estate, or they have otherwise come under his charge under the Administrators- General Act, 1963, AND WHEREAS it is necessary to invite claims of creditors and others, against the said estates before distribution of assets. Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against the said estates are hereby required to send in their claims to the said Administrator-General at his office at .......................................................... in the form prescribed by him within.
(Here state the address) one month from the date hereof, at the expiration of which time he will proceed to hand over the assets to the persons entitled thereto having regard only to the claims of which he shall then have notice.”
(2) Notice of rejection or disallowance of a claim under sub-section (3) of section 23 shall be given by a letter addressed to the creditor at the address given by him in his communications, if any, or other known address, and shall be served (a) personally, or (b) on his agent, or (c) by registered post. In no event shall the funds of the estate be distributed, if there be any doubt has to the sufficiency thereof, until the expiration of one month, from the date of the service of the notice under sub-section (3) of section 23.