Administration of Estates Laws Interim Rationalisation Act 20 of 2001

The Administration of Estates Laws Interim Rationalisation Act 20 of 2001 intends:

• to amend the Administration of Estates Act, 1965, so as:
  • to delete certain definitions, substitute other definitions and insert new definitions; and
  • to substitute obsolete references;
  • to make the Administration of Estates Act, 1965, applicable throughout the Republic;
  • to repeal corresponding laws in force in the areas of the former Republics of Transkei, Bophuthatswana, Venda and Ciskei;
• to amend the Insolvency Act, 1936, so as to alter certain amounts;
• to amend the Age of Majority Act, 1972 [repealed in 2010], so as to delete an obsolete reference; and
• to provide for matters connected therewith.

Commencement

20 July 2001