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However, it should also be noted that under section 155 of ''WESA'', a personal representative of a deceased person must not distribute the estate of the deceased in the '''210 days following the date of the issue of a representation grant''' except with the consent of all the beneficiaries and intestate successors entitled to the estate or by an order of the court. This period is to allow any individuals who wish to make a claim against the estate to file a claim. Additionally, the personal representative must not distribute the estate after 210 days without the consent of the court if: | However, it should also be noted that under section 155 of ''WESA'', a personal representative of a deceased person must not distribute the estate of the deceased in the '''210 days following the date of the issue of a representation grant''' except with the consent of all the beneficiaries and intestate successors entitled to the estate or by an order of the court. This period is to allow any individuals who wish to make a claim against the estate to file a claim. Additionally, the personal representative must not distribute the estate after 210 days without the consent of the court if: | ||
:a) There is a commenced proceeding to determine if a person is a beneficiary or if a person is an intestate successor, | :(a) There is a commenced proceeding to determine if a person is a beneficiary or if a person is an intestate successor, | ||
:b) If relief is sought under a wills variation claim, or | :(b) If relief is sought under a wills variation claim, or | ||
:c) Other proceedings have been commenced which may affect the distribution of the estate | :(c) Other proceedings have been commenced which may affect the distribution of the estate | ||
== F. Payment of Debts == | == F. Payment of Debts == | ||
