View source for Additional Powers of Personal Representative

'''Queensland:'''
The court may confer additional powers on a personal representative. Also contained in section 94 of Trusts Act 1973 (Qld)
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/qld/consol_act/sa1981138/s49.html


'''New South Wales:'''
Court may confer additional powers on a ‘trustee’, which is defined to include a personal representative.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/ta1925122/s81.html


'''Northern Territory:'''
Court may confer additional powers on a ‘trustee’, which is defined to include a personal representative.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nt/consol_act/ta122/s50a.html


'''South Australia:'''
Court may confer additional powers on a ‘trustee’, which is defined to include a personal representative.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/sa/consol_act/ta1936122/s59b.html


'''Tasmania:'''
Court may confer additional powers on a ‘trustee’, which is defined to include a personal representative.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/tas/consol_act/ta1898122/s47.html


'''Victoria:'''
Court may confer additional powers on a ‘trustee’, which is defined to include a personal representative.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/vic/consol_act/ta1958122/s63.html


'''Western Australia:'''
Court may confer additional powers on a ‘trustee’, which is defined to include a personal representative.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/wa/consol_act/ta1962140/s89.html


'''ACT:'''
Court may confer additional powers on a ‘trustee’, which is defined to include a personal representative.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/act/consol_act/ta1925122/s81.html


'''2009 Draft Uniform Legislation:'''
The model legislation should include a provision to the effect of 
section 49(5) of the  Succession Act 1981 (Qld), so that the court 
may confer on a personal representative such further powers for the administration of the estate that it considers appropriate.