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British Probates Act 1898
sec.5Application of Act to British courts in foreign countries
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### sec.5 Application of Act to British courts in foreign countries
This Act shall extend to authorise the sealing in Queensland of any probate or letters of administration granted by a British court in a foreign country, in like manner as it authorises the sealing of a probate or letters of administration granted in a part of Her Majesty’s dominions to which this Act applies, and the provisions of this Act shall apply accordingly with the necessary modifications.