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What happens if there is a delay in applying for the Grant of Probate?

April 26, 2017delay happens probate

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What happens if there is a delay in applying for the Grant of Probate?

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Generally, petition for the Grant of Probate can be made as soon as the testator dies. However, where there is a delay of three years or more from the time the testator died, the executor will have to give reasons to the court for the delay in applying for Probate.