Probate And Administration Act Sa
Rules of the supreme court administration and probate act 1984 ceased.
Probate and administration act sa. Repealed part 1a repealed none part 2 probate and administration division 1a. Enquiry courts sa gov au 8 30am 5 00pm monday friday postal. Welcome to our complete guide to probate sa.
Administration and probate scale of public trustee s commission and fees regulations 1994 ceased. Administration and probate interest upon pecuniary legacies regulations 1982 ceased. 61 8 82042444 or freecall 1800 571 191.
Law society of south australia. If a loved one has passed away and left a will in south australia then it s likely a grant of probate will be necessary in order to administer that will and deal with the deceased s estate. Administration and probate act 1919.
Probate and administration granted in other states or the united kingdom or by foreign court to be of like force as if granted in south australia on being re sealed 19. Succession duty has been levied under south australian law since 1876 but from 1 january 1980 no succession duty is payable in south australia on any property passing to a beneficiary from a deceased estate. The registrar of the act supreme court has the jurisdiction statutory authority to grant probate or administration of an estate upon application supported by the necessary prescribed forms and affidavit material see c below there are a couple of ways to obtain a grant or letters of administration.
The probate registry of the supreme court of south australia issues grants recognising that appointment of a legal personal representative. The state taxation department now revenue sa administered succession duties. Probate and administration act 1898 as at 1 july 2018 act 13 of 1898 table of provisions long title part 1aa preliminary 1 name of act 2 repeals and savings 3 definitions part 1 wills 4 29a.
Definitions division 6 general provisions relating to granting and revoking probate and administration 21. 3 repeal and transitional provisions. Part 2 granting revoking etc of probate and administration.
Repealed 30 place of original wills 31 official copy of whole or part of will may be obtained 32. The probate registry is responsible for proving wills and the granting of administration in intestate estates. Contact us telephone the courtsa registry services.
Probate jurisdiction of act supreme court. Administration and probate act 1958 table of provisions long title 1 short title and commencement 3 definitions 4 application of act part i general division 1 interpretation 5 definitions division 1a deposit of wills with registrar 5a will may be deposited with registrar 5b power to prescribe fees 5c delivery of wills by registrar division 2 grants of probate and administration 6. Administration and probate act 1919.
As to foreign probate or administration 20.