Administration and Probate Act 1929

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Select version to search Documents version All versions R29 (current) 12 December 2023 R28 17 December 2021 - 11 December 2023 R27 26 February 2021 - 16 December 2021 R26 1 June 2020 - 25 February 2021 R25 1 April 2016 - 31 May 2020 R24 14 October 2015 - 31 March 2016 R23 17 November 2014 - 13 October 2015 R22 11 September 2012 - 16 November 2014 R21 1 March 2012 - 10 September 2012 R20* 27 August 2008 - 29 February 2012 R19 29 July 2008 - 26 August 2008 R18 19 May 2008 - 28 July 2008 R17 7 May 2008 - 18 May 2008 R16 12 April 2007 - 6 May 2008 R15 30 March 2007 - 11 April 2007 R14 28 March 2007 - 29 March 2007 R13 29 September 2006 - 27 March 2007 R12 22 December 2005 - 28 September 2006 R11 10 January 2005 - 21 December 2005 R10 22 March 2004 - 9 January 2005 R9 31 March 2003 - 21 March 2004 R8 1 November 2002 - 30 March 2003 R7 10 September 2002 - 31 October 2002 R6 12 September 2001 - 9 September 2002 R5C 21 December 2000 - 4 September 2001 As notified 21 October 1929 Clear Search Current law Regulations & instruments Point-in-time versions Law history Current version Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 12 December 2023 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R29 12 December 2023 Republication for amendments by A2023-57 Administering Minister and Directorate Attorney-General - Justice and Community Safety Directorate Legislative instruments Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws Name Status Classifier Type Under Effective Year and No Administration and Probate (Interest Rate on Legacy) Determination 1992 None Disallowable instruments s 55A 31 December 1992 DI1992-187 Administration and Probate (Interest Rate on Legacy) Determination 1992 (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 55A 9 September 1992 - 30 December 1992 DI1992-127 Rules of Court (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 129 24 December 1930 SL1930-21 Point-in-time versions Enter a date to find a version from 21 October 1929 onwards : The following table lists 25 point in time versions. 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Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 12 December 2023 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R29 12 December 2023 Republication for amendments by A2023-57 17 December 2021 - 11 December 2023 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R28 17 December 2021 Republication for amendments by A2021-33 26 February 2021 - 16 December 2021 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R27 26 February 2021 Republication for amendments by A2021-3 1 June 2020 - 25 February 2021 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R26 1 June 2020 Republication for amendments by A2020-16 1 April 2016 - 31 May 2020 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R25 1 April 2016 Republication for amendments by A2016-13 14 October 2015 - 31 March 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R24 14 October 2015 Republication for amendments by A2015-33 17 November 2014 - 13 October 2015 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R23 17 November 2014 Republication for amendments by A2014-49 11 September 2012 - 16 November 2014 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R22 11 September 2012 Republication for amendments by A2012-40 1 March 2012 - 10 September 2012 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R21 1 March 2012 Republication for amendments by A2011-48 27 August 2008 - 29 February 2012 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R20* 27 August 2008 Republication for amendments by A2008-29 29 July 2008 - 26 August 2008 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R19 29 July 2008 Republication for amendments by A2008-22 19 May 2008 - 28 July 2008 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R18 19 May 2008 Republication for amendments by A2008-14 7 May 2008 - 18 May 2008 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R17 7 May 2008 Republication for amendments by A2008-7 12 April 2007 - 6 May 2008 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R16 12 April 2007 Republication for amendments by A2007-3 30 March 2007 - 11 April 2007 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R15 30 March 2007 Republication for commenced expiry 28 March 2007 - 29 March 2007 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R14 28 March 2007 Republication for amendments by A2006-38 29 September 2006 - 27 March 2007 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R13 29 September 2006 Republication for amendments by A2006-40 22 December 2005 - 28 September 2006 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R12 22 December 2005 Republication for amendments by A2005-60 10 January 2005 - 21 December 2005 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R11 10 January 2005 Republication for amendments by A2004-60 22 March 2004 - 9 January 2005 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R10 22 March 2004 Republication for amendments by A2004-1 and A2004-2 31 March 2003 - 21 March 2004 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R9 31 March 2003 Republication for amendments by A2003-2 1 November 2002 - 30 March 2003 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R8 1 November 2002 Republication for amendments by Act 2002 No 40 10 September 2002 - 31 October 2002 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R7 10 September 2002 12 September 2001 - 9 September 2002 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R6 9 May 2002 21 December 2000 - 4 September 2001 View online icon HTML Download icon Word R5C 21 December 2000 21 October 1929 View online icon PDF Download icon PDF As notified 10 October 1929 This ordinance became an ACT Act on 1 July 1992 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (7)) Notification statement The Administration and Probate Ordinance 1929 was notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 10 October 1929 (Cwlth Gaz 1929 No 95). (Parliamentary Counsel) Ordinance as notified Date notified Effective Files/Formats Notes 10 October 1929 21 October 1929 View online icon PDF Download icon PDF This ordinance became an ACT Act on 1 July 1992 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (7)) Commencement Provision Commencement date Commencement method all provisions 21 October 1929 s 2 Expiries Provision Expiry date Expiry method s 150 29 March 2007 (midnight) s 150 (4) Amendments For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law. Year and number Amending law Amending provision Commencement date A2020-16 Land Titles (Electronic Conveyancing) Legislation Amendment Act 2020 sch 1 pt 1.1 1 June 2020 A1930-11 Administration and Probate Act 1930 ss 2-46 25 July 1930 A1932-13 Administration and Probate Act 1932 ss 2-6 28 April 1932 A1933-9 Administration and Probate Act 1933 s 2, s 3 4 May 1933 A1934-2 Administration and Probate Act 1934 s 2, s 3 8 February 1934 A1934-6 Administration and Probate Act (No 2) 1934 ss 2-4 22 March 1934 A1937-3 Administration and Probate Act 1937 s 2 18 March 1937 A1937-13 Administration and Probate Act (No 2) 1937 ss 3-21, sch 19 August 1937 A1937-27 Acts Revision Act 1937 sch 2 23 December 1937 A1938-35 Acts Revision Act 1938 sch 2 15 December 1938 A1943-7 Administration and Probate Act 1943 s 4, s 5 13 May 1943 A1947-15 Trustee Companies Act 1947 s 2 18 December 1947 A1950-16 Administration and Probate Act 1950 ss 2-5 21 December 1950 A1953-5 Administration and Probate Act 1953 ss 2-9 27 February 1953 A1954-2 Administration and Probate Act (No 2) 1953 s 2, s 3 7 January 1954 A1960-6 Administration and Probate Act 1960 s 3, s 4 12 September 1960 A1965-20 Administration and Probate Act 1965 ss 3-58 1 January 1966 A1967-9 Administration and Probate Act 1967 s 7, s 10, s 12 18 May 1967 A1967-9 Administration and Probate Act 1967 ss 3-6, s 8, s 9, s 11 1 July 1967 A1969-16 Administration and Probate Act 1969 ss 3-14 1 September 1969 A1970-25 Administration and Probate Act 1970 ss 4-6 20 July 1970 A1974-27 Administration and Probate Act 1974 s 2, s 3 13 August 1974 A1974-43 Administration and Probate Act (No 2) 1974 ss 2-4 18 October 1974 A1974-47 Acts Revision (Age of Majority) Act 1974 sch 1 1 November 1974 A1976-53 Administration and Probate (Amendment) Act 1976 s 3, s 4 1 November 1976 A1980-8 Administration and Probate (Amendment) Act 1980 ss 4-6 1 April 1980 A1984-67 Administration and Probate (Amendment) Act 1984 ss 4-16 5 December 1984 A1985-9 Public Trustee (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1985 pt 2 28 October 1985 A1988-17 Administrative Arrangements (Consequential Amendments) Act 1988 sch 2 22 April 1988 A1988-34 Administration and Probate (Amendment) Act 1988 ss 3-6 6 July 1988 A1989-17 Administration and Probate (Amendment) Act 1989 ss 3-5 22 March 1989 A1989-19 Administration and Probate (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1989 ss 4-6 24 March 1989 A1989-38 Self-Government (Consequential Amendments) Act 1989 pt 2 div 1, sch 1 11 May 1989 A1991-20 Administration and Probate (Amendment) Act 1991 ss 3-6 10 May 1991 A1991-69 Administration and Probate (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1991 s 3 7 November 1991 A1993-64 Registrar-General (Consequential Provisions) Act 1993 sch 1 1 October 1993 A1993-91 Supreme Court (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1993 sch 3 17 December 1993 A1994-97 Statutory Offices (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994 sch pt 1 15 December 1994 A1995-54 Land Titles (Consequential Amendments) Act 1995 sch pt 1 20 June 1996 A1996-15 Administration and Probate (Amendment) Act 1996 ss 5-16, sch 1 May 1996 A1997-96 Legal Practitioners (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 sch 1 1 June 1998 A1998-42 Birth (Equality of Status) (Amendment) Act 1998 s 12 14 April 1999 A1999-66 Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 sch 3 10 November 1999 A2000-80 Statute Law Amendment Act 2000 sch 3 amdt 3.1 21 December 2000 A2001-44 Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 pt 3 12 September 2001 A2001-56 Statute Law Amendment Act 2001 (No 2) sch 3 pt 3.1 5 September 2001 A2002-27 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2002 pt 2 10 September 2002 A2002-40 Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002 sch 3 div 3.2.1 1 November 2002 A2003-2 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2003 pt 2 31 March 2003 A2004-1 Parentage Act 2004 sch 1 pt 1.1 22 March 2004 A2004-2 Sexuality Discrimination Legislation Amendment Act 2004 sch 1 pt 1.1 22 March 2004 A2004-60 Court Procedures (Consequential Amendments) Act 2004 sch 1 pt 1.1 10 January 2005 A2005-60 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2005 (No 4) sch 1 pt 1.1 22 December 2005 A2006-22 Civil Unions Act 2006 sch 1 pt 1.1 never commenced A2006-38 Civil Law (Property) Act 2006 sch 1 pt 1.1 28 March 2007 A2006-40 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2006 sch 2 pt 2.1 29 September 2006 A2007-3 Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 sch 3 pt 3.2 12 April 2007 A2008-7 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2008 sch 1 pt 1.1 7 May 2008 A2008-14 Civil Partnerships Act 2008 sch 1 pt 1.1 19 May 2008 A2008-22 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) sch 1 pt 1.1 29 July 2008 A2008-29 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 3) sch 1 pt 1.1 27 August 2008 A2011-48 Evidence (Consequential Amendments) Act 2011 sch 1 pt 1.1 1 March 2012 A2012-40 Civil Unions Act 2012 sch 3 pt 3.1 11 September 2012 A2014-49 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2014 (No 2) pt 2 17 November 2014 A2015-33 Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2015 sch 1 pt 1.3 14 October 2015 A2016-13 Protection of Rights (Services) Legislation Amendment Act 2016 (No 2) sch 1 pt 1.1 1 April 2016 A2021-3 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2021 pt 4 26 February 2021 A2021-33 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2021 (No 2) pt 2 17 December 2021 A2023-57 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (No 3) pt 3 12 December 2023 Subscribe to this law About this site Contact us Disclaimer Privacy Accessibility Copyright Glossary Abbreviation key Related links Acknowledgement of Country Copyright 2001 ACT Government. 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