ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT Chapter 6:01 (b) to the Assistant Master if the death occurred outside the area defined in the First Schedule. (3a) Any person who, without just cause, fails to comply with subsection (1) to (3) shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level one or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one month or to both such fine and such imprisonment. [Subsection inserted by s. 4 of Act 22/2001.] (4) If it appears that the person signing the death notice was not present at the death, the Master may call upon such person for proof of death. (1) If the information in any death notice is defective or insufficient, the Master may call upon any executor, after his appointment, to furnish such further information as may be required, and every executor so called upon shall without delay return his written answers to such questions as the Master may put for that purpose. (2) An executor who, without just cause, fails to comply with subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level four or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months or to both such fine and such imprisonment. [Subsction inserted by s. 4 of Act 22/2001.] Wills 7 Deposit of wills with Master (1) Any person may deposit with the Master or Assistant Master, either open or enclosed under a sealed cover, any will, codicil or testamentary instrument executed by him. (2) The Master and the Assistant Master shall each keep, or cause to be kept, a register of the names and descriptions of the persons depositing with him every such deed, and the date on which it was so deposited. (3) Every such deed shall be accompanied by a duplicate or fair and true copy thereof, which, together with the original, shall be kept under the charge and custody of the Master or Assistant Master, as the case may be, until the death of the maker thereof, unless redelivery of the same is demanded by the said maker, or in his lifetime by his lawful agent specially authorized for that purpose, and when any such deed is re-delivered in manner aforesaid, the maker or his agent, as the case may be, shall sign a receipt for the same. 8 Transmission of wills (1) Every person other than the Master or Assistant Master who has at the time of the death of the maker thereof in his possession any deed purporting to be or entitled the last will, codicil or other testamentary instrument of any other person, or into whose possession any such deed comes after the death of the maker thereof, shall forthwith, at the first opportunity, deliver or transmit every such deed— 8 Reissue