Form 78-Affidavit of Publication and Search

Form 78.

O.19, rr.24, 25, 26, 27.

AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION AND SEARCH

(As to heading, see O.19, r.3.)

On . . . , 20..., I . . . (name, address and occupation) say on oath-

1. A notice, a copy of which is annexed and marked A, was published on . . . (date) in the . . . (name) which is a daily newspaper, circulating in Port Moresby.

2. (where applicable) The notice was also published on . . . (date) in the . . . (name) which is a newspaper published and circulating in the district where . . . (name) the deceased, resided at the time of his death.

3. I have this day searched in the Registry of the Court and have found-

(a) no evidence of a caveat having been lodged relating to any grant or reseal being made in the estate of the deceased (or state the evidence);

(b) no evidence of a will of the deceased having been deposited in the Registry (or state the evidence); and

(c) (where 2 years have elapsed since the date of death) no evidence of any prior application for probate or administration or resealing in the estate having been made.

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