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If the deceased person left an invalid will or no will at all, the Probate Registry will issue a grant of letters of administration.įind out more about probate in Northern Ireland and how to apply for a grant.

If the deceased person left a valid will, the Probate Registry will grant probate of the will. An application for a grant is made to the Probate Registry.

If the deceased person left a lot of money or property in his or her estate, the executor or the administrator may have to apply for a grant of representation to gain access to the money. Accessing money, property and other assets If you have doubts about these roles, you should get legal advice from a solicitor.įind out more about making a will and what to do if there is no will. An administrator may be appointed by the court before they can deal with the deceased person's estate. If the deceased person left an invalid will or no will at all, the person who deals with the deceased person's estate is called an 'administrator'. If the deceased person left a valid will, the person who deals with the estate is called the deceased person's 'executor'. They need to pay the deceased person's taxes and debts, and distribute his or her money and property to the people entitled to it. After someone dies, someone (called the deceased person's 'executor' or 'administrator') must deal with their money and property (the deceased person's 'estate').