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Paragraph 57.12

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(1)

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

(Section 20 of the Administration of Justice Act 1982f1 provides for rectification of a will. Additional provisions are contained in rule 55 of the Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987f2.)

(2)

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

(3)

The practice direction makes provision for lodging the grant of probate or letters of administration with the will annexed in a claim under this Section.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1982 c. 53.

f2

S.I. 1987/2024 as amended by S.I. 1991/1876, S.I. 1998/1903 and 1999/1015.