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Section 13: Official Trustee not to be required to give bond or security.

The Official Trustees Act, 1913Central Act · Act 2 of 1913

(1) No Official Trustee shall be required by any Court to enter into any bond or security on his appointment in any capacity under this Act.

(2) No Official Trustee * * * shall be required to verify otherwise than by his signature any petition presented by him under the provisions of this Act, and if the facts stated in any such petition are not within [his personal knowledge], the petition may be verified and subscribed by any person competent to make the verification.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Official Trustees Act, 1913
Section13
Marginal noteOfficial Trustee not to be required to give bond or security.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • omitted. . The words "or Deputy Official Trustee" omitted by s. 9, ibid.
  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 9, ibid., for "the Official Trustees' personal knowledge".

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