Where will lost, etc.
Where will destroyed, etc.
Where will proved and deposited outside Singapore
Where codicil propounded after probate
Letters of administration with will annexed
Letters of administration until will produced
Letters of administration on intestacy
Letters of administration pending probate action
Letters of administration during infancy
Letters of administration during lunacy
Letters of administration limited to trust property
Letters of administration limited to collection and preservation of property
Death of one of several executors, etc.
| Receiver pending grant |
| 39. Where any person dies leaving property within Singapore, the court or a judge may, if it appears, on the application by motion of the official assigneeor of any person claiming to be interested in the property, or having the custody or control thereof at the time of the death of the deceased, or being at such time an attorney of the deceased, that there is danger that the property may be wasted, appoint the official assignee or such other person as the court or judge thinks fit, to be a receiver of the property pending a grant of probate or letters of administration. [38 |
| Receiver pending grant |
| 39. Where any person dies leaving property within Singapore, the court may, if it appears, on an application made by originating summons by the Public Trustee or by any person claiming to be interested in the property, or having the custody or control thereof at the time of the death of the deceased, or being at such time an attorney of the deceased, that there is danger that the property may be wasted, appoint the Public Trustee or such other person as the court thinks fit, to be a receiver of the property pending a grant of probate or letters of administration. [38 [6/2004 wef 08/03/2004] [42/2005 wef 01/01/2006] [Act 27 of 2014 wef 01/01/2015] |