Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) If a person is entitled to obtain administration of the estate of a person who died intestate, the person may—
(a) join with a trustee company in an application for a grant of letters of administration of the estate to the person and the trustee company jointly; or
(b) instead of applying personally, authorise a trustee company to apply for a grant of letters of administration of the estate.
(2) If an application is made under subsection (1), the Supreme Court may grant letters of administration of the estate in accordance with the application.