South Australian Consolidated Acts

AGED AND INFIRM PERSONS' PROPERTY ACT 1940 - SECT 39

39—Deposit of depositions and will or codicil

        (1)         The depositions when taken upon any examination shall be authenticated by the court or examiner and forthwith after the termination of the examination transmitted together with the report of the court or examiner and the will or codicil or a copy thereof certified by the court or examiner to be a true copy to the Registrar of Probates and deposited in the Probate Registry.

        (2)         Any person interested may with the permission of the court inspect or bespeak a copy or extract of the depositions (so taken) or report but no person other than the person who made the will or codicil shall be entitled to inspect the will or codicil or bespeak a copy or extract thereof except with the permission of the court.

        (3)         No original will or codicil so deposited shall be withdrawn except with the permission of the court.