SUPREME COURT (ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE) RULES 2004 (SR NO 54 OF 2004)
Table of Provisions
ORDER 1—PRELIMINARY
- 1.01 Title and object
- 1.02 Authorising provisions
- 1.03 Commencement, revocation and savings
- 1.04 Definitions
- 1.05 Chapter I of Rules and general practice to apply
- 1.06 Jurisdiction of Master
- 1.07 Documents
ORDER 2—APPLICATION FOR PROBATE
- 2.01 Application of Order
- 2.02 Process
- 2.03 Advertisement of application
- 2.04 Application supported by affidavit
- 2.05 Affidavit of searches
- 2.06 Affidavit of due execution
- 2.07 Will wholly or partly inoperative
- 2.08 Will not executed according to Wills Act
- 2.09 Registrar's powers
ORDER 3—APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRATION WITH WILL ANNEXED
- 3.01 Application of Order
- 3.02 Order 2 to apply
ORDER 4—APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRATION UPON INTESTACY
- 4.01 Application of Order
- 4.02 Process
- 4.03 Advertisement of application
- 4.04 Application supported by affidavit
- 4.05 Affidavit of searches
- 4.06 Application by creditor
ORDER 5—SPECIAL FORMS OF APPLICATION
- 5.01 Grant during minority
- 5.02 Peculiar circumstances
- 5.03 Deceased citizens of U.S.A.
ORDER 6—RULES FOR ALL APPLICATIONS FOR PROBATE OR ADMINISTRATION
- 6.01 Joint representation
- 6.02 Delay
- 6.03 Account
- 6.04 Urgent cases
- 6.05 Beneficial interest of the Crown
- 6.06 Further affidavits
- 6.07 Notice requesting Registrar to notify of making of grant
- 6.08 Authentication of orders
- 6.09 Substituted administrator to furnish guarantee
- 6.10 Discontinuance of application
ORDER 7—SURETIES
- 7.01 When required
- 7.02 Form of guarantee
- 7.03 Affidavit of justification
- 7.04 Leave to sue on guarantee
ORDER 8—CAVEATS
- 8.01 Caveat
- 8.02 Registrar to give notice of caveat
- 8.03 Expiry of caveat
- 8.04 Withdrawal of caveat
- 8.05 Fresh caveat
- 8.06 Grounds of caveator's objection
- 8.07 Summons for directions
- 8.08 Directions
ORDER 9—COSTS
ORDER 10—COMMISSION TO EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES
- 10.01 Application of Order
- 10.02 Process
- 10.03 15 months' account to be filed
- 10.04 Consent to acceptance of account
- 10.05 Notice requiring notification of application
- 10.06 Directions
- 10.07 Objection to application
- 10.08 Right to be heard
- 10.09 Fixing of commission or percentage
- 10.10 Costs
- 10.11 Liberty to apply
- 10.12 Form of order
ORDER 11—REVOCATION
ORDER 12—RECTIFICATION