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Tom Jones died intestate and left his wife Mary, married out of community of property, his minor children born
from his present marriage Mabel (aged 8 years) and Benny (aged 6 years), as well as Charles (aged 14 years), a
minor son born from his previous marriage with Peggy.
Peggy Jones lodged a claim of $60 000 being maintenance for Charles.
The balance for distribution, before providing for the maintenance claim amounted to $100 000
1.1 Advise Mary on her rights in respect of the maintenance claim. (9)
1.2 Give (3) three methods of calculating a minor’s claim for maintenance. (6)
QUESTION 2 [30]
List the facts (NB. Not an example) that must be mentioned in the following matters: -
2.1 The Distribution Account (Regulation 5(1)(e)) (14)
2.2 The Income Account (Regulation 5(1)(f)) (8)
2.3 Executor’s application for extension for the lodging of an Account (Regulation 6) (8)
QUESTION 3 [55]
The will of Peter Thomas, dated 27th March 1998, nominates you as executor and bequeaths his estate as follows
• A/ His Mercedes 220SE to my son Andrew
• B/ His fixed property being Erf 707 Windhoek to his daughter Betty
• B/ the residue of his estate to his Grandchildren in equal shares
3.1 Draft a letter to the Master enclosing all necessary documents to report the estate and obtain your
appointment as executor. (10)
3.2 Liabilities section of the account (10)
3.3 Draw up the Distribution Account (20)
3.4 Draw up the Income Account. (15)