Wills and Probate FAQs

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Do you have to swear an oath for probate?

You no longer need to swear an oath to receive the Grant of Probate. The oath has been replaced by the signing of a Statement of Truth which outlines all the details of the deceased, the Estate’s value, and who is applying for the executor.

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