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ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE ACT 1919 - SECT 19

19—As to foreign probate or administration

        (1)         In section 17—

"probate or administration granted by a foreign Court" means any document as to which the Registrar is satisfied that it was issued out of a court of competent jurisdiction in a foreign country other than an Australasian State, or the United Kingdom, and that in such country it corresponds to a probate of a will or to an administration in this State.

        (2)         In order to satisfy himself, as mentioned in subsection (1) of this section, the Registrar may accept a certificate from a consul or consular agent in this State of the foreign country, or such other evidence as appears to him sufficient.



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