Section 32 — Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW)

(1) Where, upon the death of an executor or administrator, administration of the estate remaining unadministered is granted, such estate shall, upon the grant, vest as from the death of such executor or administrator, in the person to whom the grant is made.
(2) Where in the case of a person dying on or after the fifteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety (being the day of the passing of the Probate Act of 1890), administration of the estate remaining unadministered has been granted prior to the commencement of this Act, a conveyance by the person to whom the grant was made shall be deemed to be and to have been effectual to pass any legal estate in the property conveyed which was vested in the deceased executor or administrator at the time of his or her death.

Related sections

• s 29B — Restrictions on executory limitations
• s 29C — Restrictions on operation of conditions of forfeiture
• s 30 — Notice of severance of joint tenancy
• s 33 — Meaning of heir, next of kin, or statutory next of kin of any person
• s 34 — Meaning of heir (male or female) or heirs (male or female) of the body of any person
• s 35 — Presumption of survivorship

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