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The Navy and Marines (Property of Deceased) Order 1956
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PART VIGENERAL PROVISIONS
20. Where representation is taken out in any Court other than the High Court of Justice in England, the Inspector may admit the act or instrument of representation as authority for receipt of naval assets by endorsement thereon, and the same shall be available accordingly without the seal of the said High Court of Justice.
21. In appropriate cases and when requested to do so, the Inspector shall issue a certificate (in such form as he thinks fit) that he holds no Will in his custody.
22. Notwithstanding anything in this Order contained, the Inspector may make such investigations as seem to him expedient into any statements submitted to him and into the facts and circumstances of the case (a) in any case whatever, in addition to the investigations prescribed by this Order and (b) in any case where the provisions of this Order are not applicable, or the naval assets do not exceed £1 in substitution for the investigations prescribed by this Order, or any of them.
23. The provisions of this Order shall have effect without prejudice to the rules and practice for the time being in force and observed under the Act with respect to the discharge of the claims of creditors.
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