80Reseal of grant made in reciprocating jurisdiction

80 Reseal of grant made in reciprocating jurisdiction (1) This section applies if a court of competent jurisdiction in a reciprocating jurisdiction has granted probate of a will, administration of an estate or an order to collect and administer an estate. (2) On application by a relevant person, the Supreme Court may order that the probate, administration or order be sealed with the seal of the court. (3) For subsection (2), each of the following is a relevant person: (a) for a probate of a will— (i) the executor to whom the probate was granted; or (ii) a person authorised by the executor, under a power of attorney, to make the application; or (iii) the executor, by representation, of the will;

Recognition of foreign grants Part 5 (b) for administration of an estate— (i) the administrator to whom the administration was granted; or (ii) the person authorised by the administrator, under a power of attorney, to make the application; (c) for an order to collect and administer an estate—a public trustee in the reciprocating jurisdiction to whom the order was granted. (4) In this section: reciprocating jurisdiction means— (a) a State; or (b) a Commonwealth country; or (c) a country, or part of a country, prescribed by regulation.