The information kits should only be used as a guide on how to apply. The information contained in the information kits is not intended to be legal advice.
We recommend you seek legal advice before applying for a grant. If you do not have a lawyer you can visit the Law Society of Tasmania webpage and use the ‘Find a Law Firm’ search facility under the Administration of Estates area of practice.
Probate applications
Forms (in Word format):
- Notice of intention to apply for a grant or reseal of a grant (Form 2);
- Application for grant or reseal of a grant (Form 4);
- Affidavit in support of an application for probate (Form 5);
- Inventory of assets and liabilities (Form 10).
Letters of Administration (with the Will annexed) applications
Letters of Administration (with the Will annexed) Information Kit
Forms (in Word format):
- Notice of intention to apply for a grant or reseal of a grant (Form 2);
- Application for grant or reseal of a grant (Form 4);
- Affidavit in support of an application for letters of administration (with the Will annexed) (Form 6);
- Inventory of assets and liabilities (Form 10);
- Administration bond (Form 22) if the deceased died prior to 13 October 2015.
Letters of Administration applications
Letters of Administration Information Kit
Forms (in Word format):
- Notice of intention to apply for a grant or reseal of a grant (Form 2);
- Application for grant or reseal of a grant (Form 4);
- Affidavit in support of an application for letters of administration (Form 7);
- Inventory of assets and liabilities (Form 10);
- Administration bond (Form 22) if the deceased died prior to 13 October 2015.
Reseal of Foreign Grant applications
Reseal of Foreign Grant Information Kit
Forms (in Word format):
- Notice of intention to apply for a grant or reseal of a grant (Form 2);
- Notice of application to reseal probate or letters of administration (Form 3);
- Application for grant or reseal of a grant (Form 4);
- Affidavit to accompany the resealing of a foreign grant (Form 8);
- Affidavit of caveat search (Form 9);
- Inventory of assets and liabilities (Form 10);
- Administration bond (Form 22) if you are applying to reseal a grant of Letters of Administration or Letters of Administration (with the Will annexed) and the deceased died prior to 13 October 2015.