(1) The district agent
shall forthwith transmit to the Principal Registrar all fees, affidavits,
documents, and things received by him; and, upon receipt of the probate or
letters of administration, shall deliver the same to the applicant upon
demand.
(2) The Principal
Registrar shall, upon being satisfied with the sufficiency of the evidence in
support of the application, and that the estate does not exceed $10 000 in
value, and that no caveat has been entered against the application and that
the fees have been duly paid, cause probate or letters of administration (as
the case may be) to be issued and delivered to the applicant on demand, or
shall forward the same to the district agent for delivery by him to the
applicant.
(3) Such probate or
administration shall be issued in the name and under the seal of the Court.
[Section 57 amended: No. 55 of 1950 s. 4; No. 66
of 1963 s. 3; No. 113 of 1965 s. 8; No. 37 of 1977 s. 3; No. 67 of 1979
s. 44.]