Devolution of real and personal estate on personal representative

(1) All real estate and personal estate to which a deceased person was entitled for an interest not ceasing on his death shall on his death, and notwithstanding any testamentary disposition thereof, devolve from time to time on the personal representative of the deceased, in like manner as real estate and personal estate at the commencement of this Act devolved in Belize on the personal representative of the deceased. (2) The personal representatives for the time being of a deceased person are deemed in law assigns within the meaning of all trusts and powers. (3) The personal representatives shall be the representatives of the deceased in regard to his real estate to which he was entitled for an interest not ceasing on his death as well as in regard to his personal estate.