ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT - 1961 (ACT 63)

Section - 51 - Expenses

(1) 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 the estate, shall be so retained and paid and the fees prescribed under section 50 of this Act shall be retained and paid in like manner as an addition to the expenses.

(2) Fees of court payable under any enactment or rule of court shall not be charged, paid or collected in respect of estates administered by the Administrator-General under section 59 of this Act.

(3) Fees, charges and reimbursements to be retained or paid by the Administrator-General 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.