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Probate and Administration Act 1898
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98 District agents
> > (1) For the purpose of receiving applications for probate or administration under this division, a person may be appointed, as provided by the rules, in any town beyond 48 kilometres from Sydney, where the Local Court sits, to act as district agent for the Registrar.
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> > (2) Any person holding the office of district registrar immediately prior to the commencement of the [Supreme Court Act 1970](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1970-052) shall be deemed to have been appointed as provided by the rules.
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> **s 98:** Am 1938 No 30, sec 6 (k). Subst 1970 No 52, Second Sch. Am 1977 No 122, Sch 4 (10); 1999 No 31, Sch 4.106; 2007 No 94, Sch 1.106.