Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) On any application
made under this Act, where it is proved to the satisfaction of the Court
—
(a) that
the executor or executors or any of them appointed by the testator; or
(b) that
any person to whom administration has been granted or who has been appointed
as an administrator or receiver under the Administration Act 1903 ; or
(c) that
any person who has been appointed administrator for the purposes of this Act,
is guilty of abuse of
office or dereliction of duty, the Court may direct that one or more persons
be appointed administrator for the purposes of this Act either in addition to
or in substitution for the person so found guilty.
(2) Where, in
accordance with subsection (1), the Court gives directions for the appointment
of an administrator the Court shall make such order as may be necessary or
convenient for giving effect to those directions and, thereupon, the property,
rights, powers, authorities, functions and discretions vested in the person so
found guilty and the liabilities properly incurred by him in the due
administration of the estate become and are vested in and transferred to the
administrator so appointed (either jointly or severally as the case may
require) without any further conveyance, transfer or assignment.