The Non-Contentious Probate (Amendment) Rules 1991

Amendments consequential upon the Children Act 1989(1)

4.  The following shall be substituted for rule 32(2):

(2) A district judge or registrar may by order appoint a person to obtain administration for the use and benefit of the minor, limited as aforesaid, in default of, or jointly with, or to the exclusion of, any person mentioned in paragraph (1) of this rule; and the person intended shall file an affidavit in support of his application to be appointed..