South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts46—Remuneration of professional administrators
(1) Subject to
subsection (3), an administrator who carries on a business of or
including the administration of estates (whether under this Act or otherwise)
is entitled to remuneration out of the estate of the protected person for the
work involved in administering that estate (whether the work was or is
performed before or after the commencement of this Act) if the Board so
determines.
(2) The rate of
remuneration will be the prescribed rate unless the Board thinks good reason
exists for fixing some other higher or lower rate in relation to any
particular estate and orders accordingly.
(3) Before fixing a
higher rate of remuneration in relation to the estate of a protected person,
the Board must consider any representations made by the Public Advocate on
behalf of the protected person.
(4) Nothing in
subsection (1) affects the right of the Public Trustee or a trustee
company to recover charges and expenses in accordance with any other
applicable law.