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39 Notification to Attorney-General in certain cases
(1) After receiving an application for a grant under this Part in respect of a deceased's estate, the Registrar must notify the Attorney-General if the Registrar is satisfied that the State may have an interest in the administration of the estate.
(2) The Registrar must not order the issue of a grant on an application notified under subrule (1) until the Attorney-General has –
(a) determined whether he or she will intervene in the matter on the part of the State; and
(b) advised the Registrar in writing as to the course he or she intends to adopt.