# The Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987, Rule 65: Appeals from district judges or registrars

Extent: E+W

(1) An appeal against a decision or requirement of a district judge or registrar shall be made by summons to a judge.
(2) If, in the case of an appeal under the last foregoing paragraph, any person besides the appellant appeared or was represented before the registrar from whose decision or requirement the appeal is brought, the summons shall be issued within seven days thereof for hearing on the first available day and shall be served on every such person as aforesaid.
(3) This rule does not apply to an appeal against a decision in proceedings for the assessment of costs.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2024/rule/65 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/non-contentious-probate-rules-1987/rule-65
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