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11.7.4

Next of kin.(cont'd)

III.

Will, no executor.(cont'd)

c.

(cont'd)

2.

(cont'd)

Exception:

If the author left a will without naming an executor, and an administrator c.t.a. or an administrator d.b.n.c.t.a. is in existence at the time of renewal registration, an application in the name of the next of kin will be refused on the basis of Gibran v. National Committee of Gibran.

(January 1960)