Administration and Probate Act 1932 (ACT)

[Extract from Commonwealth of Australia Gazette, No. 38, dated

28th April, 1932.]

THE TERRITORY FOR THE SEAT OF

GOVERNMENT.

No. 13 of 1932.

AN ORDINANCE

To amend the Administration and Probate

Ordinance 1929-1930.

B E it ordained by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth Council, in pursuance of the poAvers conferred by the Seat of of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive	Government Acceptance Act 1909 and the Seat of Government
(Administration) Act 1910-1931, as follows:—
1.— (1.) This Ordinance may be cited as the Administration	Short ut le and
and Prolate Ordinance 1932.	citation.
(2.) The Administration	and' Probate Ordinance 1929-1930

is in this Ordinance referred to as the Principal Ordinance.

(3.) The Principal Ordinance, as amended by this Ordinance,

may be cited as the Administration and Probate Ordinance 1929-

1932.

2. Section five of the Principal Ordinance is amended by Definitions,

inserting after the definition of "Prescribed", the following

1081.—PRICE, 3D.

definition:—

" 'Probate' includes 'exemplification of probate' or any other formal document, purporting to be under the seal of a court of competent jurisdiction, which, in the opinion of the Court, is deemed sufficient;''.

3. Section seventy of the Principal Ordinance is amended EXecutors, ^ ^ by omitting from sub-section (1.) the words " , a Justice or the 2 ^ ™ ^ ' Registrar" and inserting in their stead the words "or a Justice".

4. Section ninety-two of the Principal Ordinance is amended Distribution of

I	words "or a Justice".
by inserting in sub-section (3.), after the word "Court" , the %£$£*

5. Section ninety-three of the Principal Ordinance is amended	Notlce of order
by inserting, after the word "Cour t" , the words "or a Justice",	to be published.

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like notice! of	6- Section ninety-four of the Principal Ordinance is amended
next of wn.	b y i n s e r t ing, after the word "Court" , the words "or a Justice".

Dated this twenty-sixth day of April, One thousand nine

hundred and thirty-two.

ISAAC A. ISAACS •

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

A. J. McLACHLAN

for Minister of State for the Interior.

By Authority: H. J. GREEN, Government Printer, Canberra. I