The Non-Contentious Probate (Amendment) Rules 1998

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement and interpretation

3. 2. Amendments to the Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987

4. 3. In paragraph (1) of rule 2— (a) in the defintion...

5. 4. In rule 4— (a) the words “or probate practitioners” shall...

6. 5. The following words shall be inserted at the end of...

7. 6. In rules 5(3)(b), 43(3)(a), 44(2), 44(3)(a) and 46(2) the words...

8. 7. (1) In paragraph (1A) of rule 27, the words “appointed...

9. 8. (1) After paragraph (1)(a) of rule 32, the following new...

10. 9. (1) In paragraph (4) of rule 35, for the words...

11. 10. After paragraph (2) of rule 37, there shall be inserted...

12. 11. (1) For paragraph (4) of rule 44, there shall be...

13. 12. In paragraph (3) of rule 55, after the word “prejudiced”,...

14. 13. For rule 57, there shall be substituted the following new...

15. 14. The following new rule shall be inserted after rule 62—...

16. 15. In paragraph (1) of rule 66, for the second occurrence...

17. 16. In Form 3— (a) the words “or probate practitioner” shall...

18. 17. In Form 4— (a) the words “or probate practitioner” shall...

19. 18. In Form 5, the words “/probate practitioner” shall be inserted...

20. Signature

21. Explanatory Note