Administration of Justice Act 1970

[F1 12 U.K. In the following provisions of the said Act of 1925, for the words “the principal probate registry”, in each place where they occur, substitute the words “the principal registry of the Family Division”:—

• section 126 (qualification for appointment to certain offices), subsection (3) ;

• section 150 (application for grants) ;

• section 151 (grants in district probate registries), subsection (3) ;

• section 152 (duties of district probate registrars), subsections (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) ;

• section 154 (caveats), subsections (1) and (2) ;

• section 156 (records of grants), subsection (1) ;

• section 168 (resealing of Scottish confirmations), subsections (1), (2) and (3) ;

• section 169 (resealing of Northern Irish grants), subsections (1), (2) and (3) ;

• section 170 (deposit of wills, etc.) ;

• section 171 (official copies of wills), paragraphs (b) and (c) ;

• section 174 (seals for use in probate registries), subsection (1).]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 34(1), Sch. 2 paras. 6–9, 11–15, 18, 20 repealed (E.W.) by Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54, SIF 37), s. 152(4), Sch. 7