Agency:
Curator of Intestate Estates (Office)
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1853
End Date:
31 Dec 1912
Description:
The management of the real and personal estates of intestate deceased persons and in certain specified cases of testate deceased persons.
Legislation Administered:
Deceased Persons Estates Act 1853, and amendements, Deceased Persons Estates Act 1874 (38 Vic No.1)
Legislation Creating:
Deceased Persons Estates Act 1853 (17 Vic No.4)
Functions Performed:
Justice and legal administration
Controlling Agencies:
| Supreme Court (Registrar's Office) (TA42) | 01 Jan 1824 | 31 Dec 1924 |
Subsequent Agencies:
| Public Trustee (Public Trust Office) (TA38) | 01 Jan 1912 |
Series Created By Agency:
| SC389 Files relating to the Administration of Intestate Estates | 01 Jan 1827 | 31 Dec 1948 |
| SC385 Letterbooks, including Some Memoranda, of Curator of Intestate Estates. | 25 Aug 1854 | 11 Jun 1910 |
| SC9 Correspondence of the Curator of Intestate Estates. | 01 Oct 1854 | 31 Dec 1916 |
| SC390 Affidavits, Claims and associated Papers Submitted to Curator relating to Intestate Estates for Which No Order Was issued. | 01 Jan 1857 | 31 Dec 1899 |
| SC75 Claims and associated Papers Submitted to the Curator relating to Seamen's Intestate Estates. | 01 Jan 1858 | 31 Dec 1897 |
| SC387 Curators Ledger of Income and Expenditure in Various Intestate Estates. | 07 Jan 1861 | 02 Jun 1888 |
| SC386 Curators Ledger of Income and Expenditure in Various Intestate Estates under the Merchant Seaman's Act, 1859. | 12 Jun 1869 | 28 Apr 1911 |