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Vanuatu - Probate and Administration Rules 2003

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

 

JUDICIAL SERVICES AND COURTS ACT

NO. 54 OF 2003

 

PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION RULES

 

PART 1- PRELIMINARY

 

1.1 Title and Commencement

1.2 Purpose

1.3 Application of the Civil Procedure Rules

1.4 Overriding objective and case management

1.5 Interpretation

1.6 Forms

 

PART 2 - APPLYING FOR PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION

 

2.1 Application of Part 2

2.2 Application for probate

2.3 Application for administration

2.4 Application for administration with the will annexed

2.5 Advertisement

2.7 If no Response filed

2.8 Grant if application not opposed

 

PART 3 - OPPOSING AN APPLICATION FOR PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION

 

3.1 Response

3.2 Application of Civil Procedure Rules to opposition

3.3 Grant of probate and administration

3.4 Caveats

 

PART 4 - RESEALING AND ACCOUNTS

 

4.1 Resealing of probate or administration

4.2 Accounts

4.3 Form of accounts

 

PART 5 - MISCELLANEOUS

 

5.1 Court fees

5.2 Commencement

5.3 Transitional

5.4 Repeal

 

SCHEDULE 1

FORMS

 

FORM 1 - APPLICATION FOR PROBATE

FORM 2 - SWORN STATEMENT - PROBATE

FORM 3 - APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRATION

FORM 4 - SWORN STATEMENT- ADMINISTRATION

FORM 5 - APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRATION WITH THE WILL ANNEXED

FORM 6 - SWORN STATEMENT - ADMINISTRATION WITH THE WILL ANNEXED

FORM 7 - ADVERTISEMENT

FORM 8 - SWORN STATEMENT - ADVERTISEMENT

FORM 9 - GRANT OF PROBATE

FORM 10 - GRANT OF ADMINISTRATION

FORM 11- GRANT OF ADMINISTRATION WITH THE WILL ANNEXED

FORM 12 - RESPONSE

FORM 13 - CAVEAT

FORM 14 - APPLICATION TO WITHDRAW CAVEAT

FORM 15 - APPLICATION FOR RESEAL OF FOREIGN GRANT

FORM 16 - SWORN STATEMENT - RESEAL OF FOREIGN GRANT

 

SCHEDULE 2

FEES

 

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