(2)Where a dealer dies without having furnished the return required by section 8 or 11, or after having furnished the return but before assessment, the Commissioner may proceed to make an assessment and determine the tax payable by the deceased ; and for this purpose he may require the executor, administrator or other legal representative, as the case may be, of the deceased to perform all or any of the obligations which, under the provisions of this Act, have required the deceased to perform. the tax thus determined shall be payable by the executor, administrator or other legal representative of the deceased to the extent to which the estate of the deceased is capable of meeting the charge.
