# The District Probate Registries Order 1982, Note: Explanatory note


This Order restates, without change of substance, the scheme for the establishment of district probate registries as set out in Schedule 2 to the Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (c.49) as continued by paragraph 6 of Schedule 6 to the Supreme Court Act 1981. It also restates certain provisions relating to the establishment of district probate registries previously contained in the Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1954 (S.I. 1954/796).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/379/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/district-probate-registries-order-1982/note
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