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Administration of Estates Act, 1965 (Act No. 66 of 1965)

Chapter IV: Tutors and Curators

84. Remuneration of tutors and curators

 

1) Every tutor and curator shall, subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), be entitled to receive out of the income derived from the property concerned or out of the property itself—
a) such remuneration as may have been fixed by any will or written instrument by which he has been nominated; or
b) if no such remuneration has been fixed, a remuneration which shall be assessed according to a prescribed tariff and shall be taxed by the Master.

 

2) The Master may—
a) if there are in any particular case special reasons for doing so, reduce or increase any such remuneration; or
b) if the tutor or curator has failed to discharge his duties or has discharged them in an unsatisfactory manner, disallow any such remuneration, either wholly or in part.