The Court acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of the land and acknowledges and pays respect to their Elders, past and present.

This Practice Note (the Third revision) was issued on 29 November 2024 commences on 1 January 2025. It replaces the previous version (the Second revision) which commenced on 1 October 2018. This ...

“This report demonstrates the dedication of the judiciary and staff to the core business of the Court in an increasingly challenging fiscal environment,” Chief Justice Anne Ferguson said. “Through our ...

It is mandatory to enter a last name or part of a last name to search the application index. You can also enter either the year of death or the date of death to narrow your results (do not enter both) ...

This is an update to our previously published article, which contains further information on the government’s changes to the fees. The Supreme Court (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2024 can be viewed on ...

When a person dies they often leave behind property, assets and debts that need to be managed and finalised. This is often referred to as a deceased person's 'estate'. Where a valid will exists the ...

From 11 November 2024, RedCrest-Probate replaces the Probate Online Advertising System (POAS) for advertising a notice of intention to apply and searching published advertisements. In addition to ...

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An application for probate should be made by the executor(s). An application for probate can be made by up to four executors named in the will, as long as they have the same rights to apply. To apply ...

The Probate Office is unable to provide advice about whether a will is valid prior to an application being made. If you are unsure about whether a will the deceased made is valid, you are encouraged ...