SCHEDULE 7SETTLEMENTS

Registration of special personal representatives11

1

Where—

a

land was settled before the death of the sole or last surviving joint registered proprietor and not by his will, and

b

the settlement continues after his death,</3>the personal representatives in whom the registered land vests under the Administration of Estates Act 1925 M1 may apply to be registered as proprietor in place of the deceased proprietor.

2

The application must be accompanied by the grant of probate or letters of administration of the deceased proprietor limited to the settled land.

3

The personal representatives must be registered in place of the deceased proprietor and the following added after his name—

“special executor or executrix (or administrator or administratrix) of [name], deceased.”.