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ANCILLARY LETTERS [1 record]

Record 1 2003-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
CONT

An ancillary grant is required where the grant has been issued by a court outside of Canada that cannot be described as a British Court.... The foreign letters may be letters probate or letters of administration and corresponding ancillary letters will be issued on application to the appropriate court, which is the Court of the County or District in which the assets in the Province are situated. (Feeney, The Canadian Law of Wills, 1982, vol. 1, p. 145)

Key term(s)
  • ancillary letter

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
OBS

Le substantif «grant» est employé ici comme contraction de «grant of letters» et est rendu en français par «lettres» seulement.

OBS

lettres auxiliaires : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Key term(s)
  • lettre auxiliaire

Spanish

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