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What Are Probate Registries and What Are the Advantages
by Peter John Lasting Power of Attorney GuidanceYou must communicate with
the Probate Registries, which are departments of the court, while requesting
probate Grant of Representation. They are the department of the high court that
helps you get permission to fulfil your duties as an administrator in the
absence of a will or executor if there is one of a will.
The probate registry
kent is in charge of making every effort to ensure that the early steps of
the probate process have been correctly followed. Making sure the proper
inheritance tax payments have been made and the proper documentation has been
obtained is required for this.
The required paperwork
must be submitted to the Probate Registry.
To apply for a Grant of
Representation, you must submit both an inheritance tax form and a probate form
to the probate
registry Kent. Documents will now be sent to a new address that you
will be given upon completing the online application since the service is now
available online.
You must submit the original
will and supplementary copies along with the death certificate and application
fee.
What transpires if
solicitors have been retained?
However, it's crucial to
keep in mind that if you've chosen a lawyer or other supplier of legal services
to apply for the Grant on your behalf, you won't need to go to the local
probate office to take an oath.
Instead, you can
accomplish this in the office of the commissioner for oaths, which is
frequently a law firm. This is one benefit of having a third party handle the
complete estate administration.
The original will,
pertinent IHT records, and the oath will then be submitted to the proper
Probate Registry for filing.
Engage with the Probate
Registry only at the start of the procedure
Despite the fact that it
can occasionally seem complicated, the probate process has a predetermined
order. One of the first phases in the probate process is the Grant of
Representation.
Once the grant has been
awarded, you shouldn't need to contact the Probate Registry again because that
department's main responsibility is to issue Grants of Representation. Generally,
within 10 business days of taking the oath, you should get the grant in the
mail.
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