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Supreme Court Rules 1970
72Certain proceedings to be commenced by statement of claim
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72 Certain proceedings to be commenced by statement of claim
72 Certain proceedings to be commenced by statement of claim
(cf former Part 78, rule 70)
(1) If a caveat under this Division is in force in respect of a deceased person’s estate, proceedings for the grant of probate or administration, or the resealing of a foreign grant, in respect of the estate, must be commenced by statement of claim.
(2) Unless the Court otherwise directs, the caveator is to be a party to the proceedings.