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Online publication of Section 35(5) notices lets executors and attorneys advertise a deceased estate account lying for inspection through a national online newspaper with a verifiable record. The notice is published in terms of Section 35(5) of the Administration of Estates Act 66 of 1965 and supported by a Verified Publication Record for the estate file.
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How online publication of Section 35(5) notices works
The approved account details are formatted into a compliant J187 notice and published online with national reach and free access for interested parties, in line with Chief Master’s Directive 1 of 2025. Government Gazette coordination is arranged where the Master requires it.
The Verified Publication Record
Online publication of Section 35(5) notices includes a Verified Publication Record confirming the publication details the publication date and the online record. It can be filed with the Master as part of the estate administration file. Learn more about what a Verified Publication Record is.
Why publish online
Online publication is fast searchable and produces a durable record. It supports the Liquidation and Distribution Account lying for inspection stage without delay. The statutory basis sits in the Administration of Estates Act 66 of 1965.
Submitting your notice
Send the approved account details and we publish the notice online and return the Verified Publication Record.
Legal Notice Publishing handles the full process for you. Contact jana@legalnotice.co.za or click here.
