Grants of Representation Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Requirement
A
Necessary to obtain regardless of will or intestacy
2
Q
Executor - What grant?
A
Grant of Probate
3
Q
No will or valid will - what grant?
A
Grant of letters of administration
4
Q
Will but no executor is named or willing/able to act - what grant?
A
grant of letters of administration with will annexed
5
Q
entitlement to grant - probate
A
Can only be applied for by executors
6
Q
simple administration
A
determined under intestacy
those who have entitlement to the estate have entitlement to the grant
7
Q
Administrations with the will
A
valid will but no executors/trustees appointed
beneficiaries entitled under the will or partial intestacy are entitled
8
Q
Number of PR’s
A
one executor can act
must generally be two administrators appointed where a minority interest arises
