Section 50. Death of proprietor before liquidation

50. If a landlord with regard to whom a notice has been published under 1[section 9] dies before a declaration has been made in respect of him under section 44, (a) the proceedings under this Act shall be continued as nearly as may be possible in all respects as if the landlord were still living ; and (b) any person succeeding to the whole or any portion of the landlords property shall become subject in respect of that property to the disabilities imposed by sub-section (2) of 2[section 7] and shall continue so subject until a declaration has been made in respect of him under section 44.