Section 383Chapter XIII

Revocation of certificate

OF THE LIABILITY OF AN EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR FOR DEVASTATION

A certificate granted under this Part may be revoked for any of the following causes, namely:-

(a)

that the proceedings to obtain the certificate were defective in substance;

(b)

that the certificate was obtained fraudulently by the making of a false suggestion, or by the concealment from the Court of something material to the case;

(c)

that the certificate was obtained by means of an untrue allegation of a fact essential in point of law to justify the grant thereof, though such allegation was made in ignorance or inadvertently;

(d)

that the certificate has become useless and inoperative through circumstances;

(e)

that a decree or order made by a competent Court in a suit or other proceeding with respect to effects comprising debts or securities specified in the certificate renders it proper that the certificate should be revoked.