In the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory of Australia

DRAFT ADVERTISEMENT

NOTICE OF INTENDED

APPLICATION FOR PROBATE

In the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory of Australia.

After 14 days from publication of this notice, an application for Probate of the will dated (date) of (full name in capitals) late of (address) in the Northern Territory of Australia (occupation) will be made by (full name in capitals).

Creditors are required to send particulars of their claims upon this estate to (full name in capitals) at (address).

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

APPLICATION

The applicant (full name in capitals) the Executor/trix named in the will dated (date) of (full name in capitals) late of (address) in the Northern Territory of Australia (occupation), deceased, claims that probate of the will be granted to him/her.

APPLICANT: (full name in capitals)

(address)

(occupation)

APPLICANT'S ADDRESS FOR SERVICE: (address)

FILED:

......

(Applicant's signature)

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

______

APPLICATION

______

(full name in capitals of)

(applicant)

(address)

(telephone)

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION AND SEARCH

DEPONENT:

DATE PROMISED:

I, (full name in capitals) of (address) in the Northern Territory of Australia (occupation) PROMISE THAT -

1. A notice, a copy of which is annexed and marked "A" was published on (date) in the Northern Territory News which is a Darwin daily newspaper.

2. I have this day caused a search to be carried out in the Registry of the Court

and have found -

(a) no evidence of a caveat having been lodged relating to a grant or reseal being made in the estate of the deceased; and

(b) that, before the making of this application for a grant of Probate, no election has been filed under Part VII of the Public Trustee Act.

3.  I have caused a search of the index of wills kept by each prescribed person within the meaning of section 3 of the Wills Act and have found no evidence of a will having been lodged.

PROMISED at (place)

in the Northern Territory of Australia

on

BEFORE ME:

Commissioner for Oaths/Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

This is the Annexure marked with the letter “A” referred to in the Affidavit of

promised before me this day of 2016.

Commissioner for Oaths/Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

______

AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION

AND SEARCH

______

(full name in capitals of)

(applicant)

(address)

(telephone)

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

OATH OF OFFICE

I, (full name in capitals) of (address) in the Northern Territory of Australia (occupation) promise that if the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory of Australia grants to me Probate of the will of (full name in capitals) late of (address) (occupation) I will well and truly collect and administer the estate of the deceased according to law.

Dated: (date)

Promised by (full name in capitals)

at (place) in the Northern Territory of Australia

BEFORE ME:

Commissioner for Oaths/Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

______

OATH OF OFFICE

______

(full name in capitals of)

(applicant)

(address)

(telephone)

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

AFFIDAVIT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

DEPONENT:

DATE PROMISED:

I, (full name in capitals) of (address) in the Northern Territory of Australia (occupation) PROMISE THAT -

1. I am the person applying for a grant of probate in respect of the estate of (full name in capitals) deceased, late of (address) (occupation).

2  The statement of the assets of the deceased in the attached inventory (signed in the margin by me and by the person before whom this affidavit is promised) and the within statement under the heading "Liabilities" comprise a true statement of all the assets and liabilities of the deceased of which at the date of swearing this affidavit I am aware.

3. The within statement under the heading "Persons Entitled" is a true statement showing the persons entitled to the assets of the deceased, a description of, and an estimate of the value of, their entitlements and, where a person entitled is a minor, their age.

PROMISED at (place)

in the Northern Territory of Australia

on

BEFORE ME:

Commissioner for Oaths/Justice of the Peace

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Inventory of Property

(Use only the headings that apply to the particular estate)

ASSETS VALUE

1. Real estate

2. Furniture, watches and jewellery

3. Money in house or hand

4. Money in current accounts

5. Money in ADI on deposit.

6. Life policies

7. Superannuation, long service leave, other leave

8. Shares in companies

9. Government stock

10. Debenture and mortgages

11. Debts due to the estate

12. Interest in partnership or business

13. Interest in deceased estate

14. Motor vehicles

15. Livestock, farming plant, wool and crops

16. Payments under any medical benefits or hospital

contribution fund

17. Taxation credits

18. Other personal property

LIABILITIES AMOUNT

1. Funeral expenses

2. Ambulance

3. Mortgage repayment

4. Legal expenses

5. Credit card or bank loan

6. Power and water

7. Telephone

8. Rates

9. other debts

SUMMARY OF ASSETS & LIABILITIES

Total value of assets $

Total amount of liabilities $

______

$

______

JOINT TENANCY

e.g. motor vehicles, house, stocks & shares

……………………………… ……………………….

Deponent Witness

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______

PERSONS ENTITLED

______

Name Relationship Age if Description Est. or

if any, to a minor of entitlement known

deceased value

______

………………………………… ……………………….

Deponent Witness

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

______

AFFIDAVIT OF ASSETS

AND LIABILITIES

______

(full name in capitals of)

(applicant)

(address)

(telephone)

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

AFFIDAVIT OF EXECUTOR

DEPONENT:

DATE PROMISED:

I, (full name in capitals) of (address) in the Northern Territory of Australia, (occupation) PROMISE THAT -

1. My full residential address is (address).

2. The document dated (date) and signed in the margin by me and by the person before whom this affidavit is promised is, I believe, the last will of (full name in capitals) the deceased, which will has not been revoked.

3. My means of identifying the will are (state reasons - e.g. being present at the time it was signed, recognizing the signature etc)

4. I am the executor/trix named in the will.

5. The subscribing witnesses to the will are (full name in capitals) and (full name

in capitals).

6. The deceased did not marry after the will was made.

7. The deceased left an estate within the Territory the value of which is under $ (amount – state the gross value of assets) being (give brief details e.g. real

estate, superannuation, motor vehicle, money in bank account etc.)

______

PROMISED ON

………………………………… ………...... ………......

DEPONENT WITNESS

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8. I am over 18 years of age.

9. The deceased died on (date) aged (number) years.

PROMISED at (place)

in the Northern Territory of Australia

on

BEFORE ME:

Commissioner for Oaths/Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

______

AFFIDAVIT OF EXECUTOR

______

(full name in capitals of)

(applicant)

(address)

(telephone)

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH

DEPONENT:

DATE PROMISED:

I, (full name in capitals) of (address) in the Northern Territory of Australia, occupation, PROMISE THAT -

1. I was well acquainted with (full name in capitals) late of (address) for (number) years.

2. I saw his/her dead body on the day he/she died, that is to say on (date).

3. I believe that he/she is (full name in capitals) referred to in the certificate of registration of death which is annexed hereto and marked with the letter "A".

4. I am not interested in the estate.

OR

1. I was well acquainted with (full name in capitals) late of (address) for (number) years.

2. I believe that he/she is (full name in capitals) referred to in the certificate of registration of death which is annexed and marked "A".

PROMISED at (place)

in the Northern Territory of Australia

on

BEFORE ME:

Commissioner for Oaths/Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

This is the Annexure marked with the letter “A” referred to in the Affidavit of

promised before me this day of 2016.

Commissioner for Oaths/Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

______

AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH

______

(full name in capitals of)

(applicant)

(address)

(telephone)

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

On the will dated (date on will) (a true copy of which is annexed) of (FULL NAME IN BOLD AND CAPITALS) late of (address) in the Northern Territory of Australia , (Occupation), deceased, who died on (date) and who had at the time of his/her death real and personal estate (AS THE CASE MAY BE) within the jurisdiction promised not to exceed in total value the sum of $ (gross total of estate) was proved by (FULL NAME IN BOLD AND CAPITALS) of (address) in the said Territory the executor/s (AS THE CASE MAY BE) appointed by the deceased’s will, he/she/they having first promised that he/she/they would well and truly collect and administer according to law the estate of the deceased.

GIVEN under the Seal of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory of Australia on

REGISTRAR OF PROBATES

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No of 2016

THE ESTATE of the late
(FULL NAME IN BOLD AND
CAPITALS) late of (address)
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
(Occupation), deceased

______

GRANT OF PROBATE

______

(full name in capitals of)

(applicant)

(address)

(telephone)