Administration of Estates Act, 1965
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Administration of Estates Act, 1965 (Act No. 66 of 1965)Chapter II: Deceased Estates33. Rejected claims |
| 1) | If any executor rejects any claim against the estate, he shall forthwith notify the claimant in writing by registered post and shall state in the notice his reasons for rejecting the claim. |
| 2) | Any Court by which any claim against a deceased estate is adjudged in favour of a claimant may decline to grant the claimant his costs against the estate if the Court is satisfied that the information given by the claimant to the executor was insufficient or that the executor was justified in rejecting the claim under sub-section (3) of section thirty-two. |
