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Draft Presentation For The Stakeholder Meeting
Draft Presentation For The Stakeholder Meeting
1. Introduction
3. Reporting Structure
5. Conclusion
Republic of Zambia
1. INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
Corporation Sole
The Office of the Administrator General is a creature of statute
established by the Administrator-General’s Act, Chapter 59 of the
Laws of Zambia.
The institution is a corporate sole with perpetual succession and an
official seal, capable of suing and being sued.
Under Section 14 of the said Act, the Administrator General is also
a Public Trustee.
Other relevant laws that the Department administers are The
Intestate Succession Act, Chapter 59 of the Laws of Zambia, and
the Wills and Administration of Testate Estates Act, Chapter 60 of
the Laws of Zambia.
ADMINISTRATOR GENERAL
(2) Any expenses which might be retained or paid out of any estate in
the charge of the Administrator-General, if he were a private
administrator of such estate, shall be so retained and paid and the
fees prescribed under subsection (1) shall be retained and paid in like
manner in addition to such expenses: such fees, charges and
reimbursements shall have priority over all debts of the deceased and
may be deducted from any moneys received by the Administrator-
General in the course of the administration.”
THE OFFICIAL RECEIVER (OR)
OR-Corporation sole
The Official Receiver is a Corporation sole established by Section
71 of the Bankruptcy Act, Chapter 82 of the Laws of Zambia to
oversee and administer estates of bankrupt persons.
• “(1) There shall be an official receiverIsofequally
debtors' estates for
Zambia, and as many assistant official receivers as may be required
from time to time.
• (4) The official receiver shall be a corporation sole by the name
of the official receiver and shall have perpetual succession, and an
official seal, and may sue, or be sued in his corporate name.”
OR - Cont…
5. CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION