New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1898 - SECT 73

73 Administration pendente lite and receiver

(1) The Court may--

(a) pending any suit touching the validity of the will of any deceased person, or for obtaining, recalling, or revoking any probate or any grant of administration, or

(b) during a contested right to administration,

appoint an administrator of the personal estate and the same or any other person to be receiver of the real estate of any deceased person, with such full or limited powers and with or without a bond or sureties as the Court may think right.

(2) The Court may make such orders for the remuneration of such administrator or receiver out of the personal and real estate of the deceased as it may think right.