Amendments to the Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987: oath in support of grant8

1

Rule 8 (oath in support of grant) is amended as follows.

2

In the heading, for “Oath” substitute “Statement of truth”.

3

In paragraph (1), for the words after “supported” substitute—

  • by—

    1. a

      a statement of truth; and

    2. b

      such other papers,

    as required by the district judge, registrar or instructions given through the online portal.

4

In paragraphs (2), (3) and (4) for the words “the oath shall state”, each time they appear, substitute “the applicant must state in the application”.