# The Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W

SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 24th November 1987
Laid before Parliament 10th December 1987
Coming into force 1st January 1988
The President of the Family Division, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 127 of the Supreme Court Act 1981, and section 2(5) of the Colonial Probates Act 1892, and with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor, hereby makes the following Rules:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2024/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/non-contentious-probate-rules-1987/introduction
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