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Rule 25 Definitions

Unless otherwise specifically stated in these Rules or unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) The term "Register of Wills" shall be taken to mean and include the Register of Wills or any deputy designated by him.

(b) Any word shall be read in the singular or plural and as masculine, feminine or neuter gender as may be applicable or permissible in the particular context.

(c) The word "person" shall be taken to mean and include an individual, partnership, association, company or corporation.

(d) The term "personal representative" shall be taken to mean and include "executor", "administrator" or "collector".

(e) The present tense shall include the future as well as the present.