The Probate Rules 1936 are not available on the Tasmanian Government Legislation web site.
To assist people wishing to access the Rules, the Court provides access to the text of the rules through the links below. The pages have been proof-read but should not be relied on as the authorised version of the Rules. Alternatively a copy of the Probate Rules (updated to 1 August 2012) can be downloaded in Word format.
No | Rule |
1-3A | INTRODUCTION |
4-6 | NON-CONTENTIOUS BUSINESS |
7-12 | EXECUTION OF A WILL |
13 | PROBATE COPIES OF WILLS |
14-15 | INTERLINEATIONS AND ALTERATIONS |
16-17 | ERASURES AND OBLITERATIONS |
18-19 | INSTRUMENTS REFERRED TO IN A WILL |
20 | APPEARANCE OF THE PAPER |
20A-20B | APPLICATIONS RELATING TO PROOF OF WILLS AND PERSONS PRESUMED DECEASED |
21-45A | AS TO LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION |
46-55 | RESEALING OF GRANTS |
56-66 | GENERAL RULES AND ORDERS FOR THE REGISTRAR |
67-68A | RENUNCIATIONS |
69-76 | AFFIDAVITS |
77-82 | CAVEATS |
82A | AMENDMENT AND REVOCATION OF GRANTS |
83-86 | CITATIONS |
87-88 | NOTICE TO KING'S PROCTOR |
89-90 | ATTENDANCE WITH DOCUMENTS |
91-93 | SUBPOENAS TO BRING IN TESTAMENTARY PAPERS |
94-101 | COSTS FEES AND CHARGES |
102 | GENERAL |
103 | APPENDIX |