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 – CAPITALS] late of [address] in the Northern Territory of Australia [occupation] will be made by [FULL NAME – CAPITALS].

Creditors are required to send particulars of their claims upon this estate to

[FULL NAME – CAPITALS] at [address].

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

APPLICATION

The applicant [FULL NAME – CAPITALS] the Executor/trix named in the will dated [Date] of [FULL NAME – CAPITALS] late of [address] in the Northern Territory of Australia [occupation], deceased, claims that probate of the will be granted to [him/her].

APPLICANT: [APPLICANT – FULL NAME]

[Address]

APPLICANT'S ADDRESS FOR SERVICE:(address)

FILED:

......

(Applicant's signature)

IN THE SUPREMECOURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

______

APPLICATION

______

[APPLICANT – FULL NAME]

[Address for service in the NT]

[Contact number]

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION AND SEARCH

DEPONENT:[FULL NAME – CAPITALS]

DATE PROMISED:

I, [FULL NAME – 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.

1. I have caused a search of the index of wills kept by each prescribed personwithin themeaning of section 3 of the Wills Act and have found no evidence of a willhaving been lodged.

PROMISED at [Place]

by [Full name of Deponent]…………………………………

in the Northern Territory of AustraliaSignature of Deponent

on [Insert date]

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 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

This is the Annexure marked with the letter “A” referred toin the Affidavit of [FULL NAME OF DEPONENT]

promised before me thisday of 201__.

Commissioner for Oaths/Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREMECOURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

______

AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION

AND SEARCH

______

[APPLICANT – FULL NAME]

[Address for service in the NT]

[Contact number]

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

OATH OF OFFICE

I, [FULL NAME – 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 – CAPITALS] late of [address] [occupation] I will well and truly collect and administer the estate of the deceased according to law.

PROMISED at [Place]

by [Full name of Deponent]…………………………………

in the Northern Territory of AustraliaSignature of Deponent

on [Insert date]

BEFORE ME:

………………………………………

Commissioner for Oaths/

Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREMECOURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

______

OATH OF OFFICE

______

[APPLICANT – FULL NAME]

[Address for service in the NT]

[Contact number]

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

AFFIDAVIT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

DEPONENT:[FULL NAME – CAPITALS]

DATE PROMISED:

I, [FULL NAME – 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 – CAPITALS]deceased, late of [address] [occupation].

2The 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 descriptionof, and an estimate of the value of, their entitlements and, where a person entitled is a minor, their age.

PROMISED at [Place]

by [Full name of Deponent]…………………………………

in the Northern Territory of AustraliaSignature of Deponent

on [Insert date]

BEFORE ME:

………………………………………

Commissioner for Oaths/

Justice of the Peace

INVENTORY OF PROPERTY

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

NO. / ASSETS / VALUE
Real estate – Please insert address for all properties.
Furniture, watches and jewellery
Money in house or hand
Money in current accounts –
Financial institution & Account details
Motor vehicles – Make, Model, Year and registration no.
Life policies – policy number
Superannuation- name & membership no., long service leave, other leave
Shares in companies – company name, share price & quantity
Government stock – details of stock
Debenture and mortgages – account details
Debts due to the estate
Interest in partnership or business
Interest in deceased estate
Livestock, farming plant, wool and crops
Payments under any medical benefits or hospital
contribution fund
Taxation credits
Other personal property
TOTAL / $
NO. / LIABILITIES / VALUE
Funeral expenses
Ambulance
Mortgage repayment
Legal expenses
Credit card or bank loan
Power and water
Telephone
Rates
other debts
TOTAL / $
SUMMARY OF ASSETS & LIABILITIES
Gross total value of assets$ / $
Total amount of liabilities / $
NET AMOUNT / $
NO. / JOINT TENANCY
Motor vehicles – Registration number, make and model of car
Property - Address

…………………………… …………………………….

Deponent – [Full name] Commissioner for Oaths/

Justice of the Peace

PERSONS ENTITLED

Full name / Relationship if any, to deceased / Age if a minor / Description of entitlement / Est. or known value

…………………………… …………………………….

Deponent – [Full name] Commissioner for Oaths/

Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREMECOURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

______

AFFIDAVIT OF ASSETS

AND LIABILITIES

______

[APPLICANT – FULL NAME]

[Address for service in the NT]

[Contact number]

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

AFFIDAVIT OF EXECUTOR

DEPONENT:[FULL NAME – CAPITALS]

DATE PROMISED:

I, [FULL NAME – CAPITALS] of [address] in the Northern Territory of Australia [occupation] PROMISE THAT -

1.My full residential address is [address].

2.The document dated [Insert date of the Will] 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 – 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.

1. The subscribing witnesses to the will are [FULL NAME – CAPITALS] and [FULL NAME – 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

$ [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 – Full name Commissioner for Oaths/

Justice of the Peace

8.I am over 18 years of age.

9.The deceased died on [date] aged [number] years.

10.(Where applicable) (name), the executor named in the will renounced probate of thewill on (date).

PROMISED at [Place]

by [Full name of Deponent]…………………………………

in the Northern Territory of AustraliaSignature of Deponent

on [Insert date]

BEFORE ME:

………………………………………

Commissioner for Oaths/

Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREMECOURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

______

AFFIDAVIT OF EXECUTOR

______

[APPLICANT – FULL NAME]

[Address for service in the NT]

[Contact number]

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH

DEPONENT:[FULL NAME – CAPITALS]

DATE PROMISED:

I, [FULL NAME – CAPITALS] of [address] in the Northern Territory of Australia, occupation, PROMISE THAT -

1.I was well acquainted with [FULL NAME – 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 – 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 – CAPITALS] late of [address] for [number] years.

2.I believe that [he/she] is [FULL NAME – CAPITALS] referred to in the certificate of registration of death which is annexed and marked "A".

PROMISED at [Place]

by [Full name of Deponent]…………………………………

in the Northern Territory of AustraliaSignature of Deponent

on [Insert date]

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 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
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 [FULL NAME – CAPITALS]

promised before me thisday of 201__.

Commissioner for Oaths/Justice of the Peace

IN THE SUPREMECOURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

______

AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH

______

[APPLICANT – FULL NAME]

[Address for service in the NT]

[Contact number]

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

On the will dated [Insert date of will] (a true copy of which is annexed) of [FULL NAME – CAPITALS & BOLD] 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 within the jurisdiction promised not to exceed in total value the sum of $[Amount – insert the gross value of assets] was proved by [FULL NAME – CAPITALS & BOLD] of [address] in the said Territory the executor/s 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 SUPREMECOURT

OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

OF AUSTRALIA

PROBATE JURISDICTION

DARWIN REGISTRY

No. ___ of 201__

THE ESTATE of the late
FULL NAME - CAPITALS & BOLD
late of [Address]
in the Northern Territory of Australia,
[Occupation], deceased

______

GRANT OF PROBATE

______

[APPLICANT – FULL NAME]

[Address for service in the NT]

[Contact number]