F1PART 57PROBATE, INHERITANCE, PRESUMPTION OF DEATH AND GUARDIANSHIP OF MISSING PERSONS

SECTION II—RECTIFICATION OF WILLS

57.12

(1)

This Section contains rules about claims for the rectification of a will.

(Section 20 of the Administration of Justice Act 198210 provides for rectification of a will. Additional provisions are contained in rule 55 of the Non-Contentious Probate Rules 198711.)

(2)

Every personal representative of the estate shall be joined as a party.

(3)

F2Practice Direction 57 makes provision for lodging the grant of probate or letters of administration with the will annexed in a claim under this Section.