Re Oldfield (A Bankrupt) - [1995] 3 NZLR 100

Bankruptcy and insolvency — Insolvent estate — Order of adjudication made and Official Assignee appointed subsequent to death of debtor — Executor of will bankrupt — Whether Official Assignee entitled to apply for grant as administrator of deceased's estate — Application by Official Assignee for directions — Administration Act 1969, s 6 — Insolvency Act 1967, ss 153 to 163.