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Colonial Probates Act, 1892 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1892

.....for the Recognition in the United Kindgom of Probates and Letters of Administration granted in British Possessions. SECTION 01: APPLICATION OF ACT BY ORDER IN COUNCIL Her Majesty the queen may on being satisfied that the legislature of any British possession has made adequate provision for the recognition in that possession of probates and letters of administration granted by the Courts of the United Kingdom, direct hy Order in Council that this Act shall, subject to any exceptions and modifications specified in the Order, apply to that possession, and thereupon, while the Order is in force, this Act shall apply accordingly. SECTION 02: SEALING IN UNITED KINGDOM OF COLONIAL PROBATES OF ADMINISTRATIO. (1) Where a Court of Probate in a British possession lo which this Act applies has granted probate or letters of administration in respect of the estate of a deceased person, the probate or letters so granted may. on being produced to and a copy thereof deposited with a Court of probate in the United Kingdom, be sealed with the seal of that court, and thereupon ,shall be of the like force ans effect, and have the same operation in the United Kingdom, as if granted by that.....