--(1) An administration claim or a claim under rule 4 may be brought by any-
----(a) executor or administrator of the relevant estate;
----(b) trustee of the relevant trust; or
----(c) person having or claiming to have a beneficial interest in the estate of a deceased person or under a trust.
--(2) Any executor or administrator of the relevant estate or trustee of the relevant trust who is not a claimant must be a defendant to the claim.
--(3) The general rule is that the claimant need not join any person having a beneficial interest under the estate or trust as a defendant.
--(4) However-
----(a) the claimant may make any such person a defendant; and
----(b) the court may direct that any such person be made a defendant.
Notes
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