Victorian Numbered Regulations

SUPREME COURT (PROBATE E-FILING AND OTHER AMENDMENTS) RULES 2019 (SR NO 124 OF 2019) - REG 14

After Rule 3.02 of the Supreme Court (Administration and Probate) Rules 2014 insert —

        " 3.03     Original will or other document to be filed in the office of the Registrar

Where an application for a grant of administration with the will annexed is submitted in RedCrest-Probate for filing, the original will or other document for which the grant is sought shall be filed in the office of the Registrar within 28 days after the application is submitted in RedCrest-Probate for filing.

Notes

1     A pdf version, or any other form approved by the Registrar, is to be submitted in RedCrest-Probate for filing. Rule 2.04(2)(d)(i) requiring the original will to be exhibited to the affidavit in support of an application still applies.

2     A document other than a will may be proved, for example, under section 9 of the Wills Act 1997 .".