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SUPREME COURT (ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE) RULES 2014 (SR NO 10 OF 2014) - REG 5.04

Advertisement of intention to apply for seal of Court on foreign grant

    (1)     An advertisement under section 83 of the Act of intention to apply for the seal of the Court to be affixed to any probate, letters of administration, grant or order shall be made by duly posting the advertisement on the Court's website.

    (2)     The advertisement shall include—

        (a)     the name and address of the deceased;

        (b)     in the case of a will

              (i)     the date of the will of the deceased; and

              (ii)     the names of the persons identified in the will as the executors of the will;

        (c)     in the case of an intestacy—

              (i)     the name of any person appointed by the letters of administration, grant or order to administer the estate of the deceased upon intestacy; and

              (ii)     the relationship of the person referred to in subparagraph (i) to the deceased;

        (d)     the name, address and the e-mail address of—

              (i)     the applicant; or

              (ii)     if the application is to be made on the applicant's behalf by another person (such as a person authorized by power of attorney or a legal practitioner), that person;

        (e)     the date of the probate, letters of administration, grant or order the subject of the application, and the name of the court from which the probate, letters of administration, grant or order the subject of the application was obtained;

        (f)     a statement that 14 days after posting the advertisement on the Court's website the applicant intends to apply for the seal of the Court to be affixed to the probate, letters of administration, grant or order the subject of the application.

    (3)     If the Registrar is not satisfied that the advertisement is sufficient advertisement of the applicant's intention, the Registrar may require a further advertisement to be posted, as the Registrar may direct.



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