Probate And Administration Act Sa
The registrar of the act supreme court has the jurisdiction statutory authority to grant probate or administration of an estate upon application supported by the necessary prescribed forms and affidavit material see c below there are a couple of ways to obtain a grant or letters of administration.
Probate and administration act sa. An act to make provision relating to wills probate and administration of estates of deceased persons and for other matters connected therewith or incidental thereto 3rd may 1991 part i preliminary short title 1. Enquiry courts sa gov au 8 30am 5 00pm monday friday postal. Probate jurisdiction of act supreme court. Administration and probate act 1919.
Administration and probate scale of public trustee s commission and fees regulations 1994 ceased. As to foreign probate or administration 20. Rules of the supreme court administration and probate act 1984 ceased. 61 8 82042444 or freecall 1800 571 191.
Law society of south australia. The probate registry of the supreme court of south australia issues grants recognising that appointment of a legal personal representative. Your application will not be considered until the original will court authenticated grant and certificate of identity for self represented litigants has been lodged. Probate and administration act sa.
Probate and administration granted in other states or the united kingdom or by foreign court to be of like force as if granted in south australia on being re sealed 19. 61 8 82042444 orfreecall 1800 571 191 enquiry courts sa gov au8 30am 5 00pm monday friday 1 gouger streetadelaide south australia 5000 higher courts registry sir samuel way building 241 259 victoria square adelaide south australia 5000 applying for a grant of probate or administration environment resources and development court intervention orders including domestic. There must be an asset in south australian for the probate registry to have jurisdiction to issue a grant section 5 administration and probate act 1919. Administration and probate act 1919.
Contact us telephone the courtsa registry services. Administration and probate interest upon pecuniary legacies regulations 1982 ceased. 2 subject to this act where a grant is or has been made of probate of the will or administration of the estate of a person who the national court is satisfied is dead notwithstanding that it subsequently appears that the person was living at the date of the grant the person administering the estate by virtue of the grant has the same rights powers privileges duties and liabilities as. Definitions division 6 general provisions relating to granting and revoking probate and administration 21.
Administration and probate regulations 2009. An act to consolidate certain acts relating to the administration of the estates of deceased persons and other matters. 4 interpretation probate officers will examine applications to ensure compliance with the relevant rules and legislation.