Section 6.11. Confirmation of accounts; awards

(a) No account shall be confirmed or statement of proposed distribution approved until an adjudication or a decree of distribution is filed, in conformity with local rules, by the court or by the clerk of the court, expressly confirming the account or approving the statement of proposed distribution and specifying, or indicating by reference to the statement of proposed distribution, the names of the persons to whom the balance available for distribution is awarded and the amount or share awarded to each of such persons.

(b) Except where otherwise provided by a rule adopted by the Supreme Court or by an Act of Assembly, any distribution made by a fiduciary shall be made at his own risk unless directed by an adjudication, decree of distribution or order of the court.