Rule 3 Amendments to the Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987

In paragraph (1) of rule 2—

(a)

in the defintion of “personal applicant”, the words “or probate practitioner” shall be inserted after the word “solicitor”; and

(b)

the following definition shall be inserted after the definition of “personal applicant”—

““probate practitioner” means a person to whom section 23(1) of the Solicitors Act 1974^f1 does not apply by virtue of section 23(2) of that Act.”.

Annotations

f1: 1974 c. 47. Section 23 was amended by the Administration of Justice Act 1985 (c. 61), section 7.