Probate and Administration Act · 1984 Revised Edition · Part III
Section 44
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Every such bond shall be in a penalty of double the amount under which the estate of the deceased person is sworn, unless the Probate Officer in any case thinks fit to direct the same to be reduced, in which case it shall be lawful for the Probate Officer to do so; and the Probate
probate
"probate" and "letters of administration" include confirmation in Scotland, and any instrument hav-ing in any other part of the Commonwealth the same effect which under English law is given to probate and letters of administration respectively;
Officer may also direct that more bonds than one shall be given so as to limit the liability of any surety to such amount as the Probate Officer thinks reasonable.
Probate and Administration
Terms defined in s 77
probate
Defined · s 77"probate" and "letters of administration" include confirmation in Scotland, and any instrument hav-ing in any other part of the Commonwealth the same effect which under English law is given to probate and letters of administration respectively;
Part IV
Rules for Administration of Property
Part VI
Sealing of Grants Made by British Courts Outside Brunei
Part VII