Western Australian Current Regulations

NON-CONTENTIOUS PROBATE RULES 1967 - REG 43B

43B .         Legal costs for non‑contentious probate applications

                Subject to the Legal Profession Uniform Law (WA) Part 4.3, law practices (as defined in section 6(1) of that Law) are entitled to charge and shall be allowed out of the estates of deceased persons —

            (a)         the remuneration they are entitled to charge under that Law; and

            (b)         proper disbursements necessarily made or incurred,

                in respect of the non-contentious administration of those estates.

        [Rule 43B inserted: Gazette 27 Nov 2009 p. 4788; amended: SL 2022/74 r. 8.]