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Schedule THIRD EXCEPTIONS TO THE REQUIREMENT TO USE THE ONLINE PORTAL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS MADE THROUGH SOLICITORS OR PROBATE PRACTITIONERSF1

Rule 4

  • A grant of administration including a grant of administration with will annexed.

  • A second grant of probate in respect of the same estate.

  • A grant where the person entitled has been convicted of murder or manslaughter of the deceased or has otherwise forfeited the right to apply.

  • A grant in respect of a foreign will.

  • A grant accompanied by an application to prove a copy of the will.

  • A grant, where all those entitled are deceased, to any of their legal personal representatives.

  • A grant accompanied by an application for rectification or fiat copy of the will.

  • A grant under rule 25 (Joinder of administrator).

  • A grant under rule 27 F2(4) to (8) (Grants where two or more persons entitled in same degree).

  • A grant under rule 30 (Grants where deceased died domiciled outside England and Wales), except a grant under rule 30(3)(b).

  • A grant under rule 31 (Grants to attorneys).

  • F3...

  • A grant under rule 39 (Resealing under Colonial Probates Acts 1892 and 1927).

  • A grant under rule 52 (Grants of administration under discretionary powers of court, and grants ad colligenda bona).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 3 inserted (2.11.2020) by The Non-Contentious Probate (Amendment) Rules 2020 (S.I. 2020/1059), rules 1(1), 3(4)

F2

Words in Sch. 3 inserted (3.11.2025) by The Non-Contentious Probate (Amendment) Rules 2025 (S.I. 2025/1004), rules 1(1), 11(a)

F3

Words in Sch. 3 omitted (3.11.2025) by virtue of The Non-Contentious Probate (Amendment) Rules 2025 (S.I. 2025/1004), rules 1(1), 11(b)