Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Trustee Companies Act 1984 - SECT 9

PART III POWERS OF TRUSTEE COMPANIES

Trustee company may act as executor or administrator

9. Trustee company may act as executor or administrator

Where a trustee company is named either alone or jointly as executor in the
will of a testator (whether the will was made before or after the commencement
of this section) the trustee company may act as executor, and may apply for
and obtain probate of the will of the testator and may perform and discharge
all the acts and duties of an executor as fully and effectually as an executor
who is a private individual.