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COLONIAL PROBATES ACT 1892 - SECT 6 

Definitions.

6. In this Act

The expression "court of probate" means any court or authority, by whatever
name designated, having jurisdiction in matters of probate ...

The expression "probate" and "letters of administration" include ... any
instrument having in a British possession the same effect which under English
law is given to probate and letters of administration respectively;

Definition rep. by 1975 c.7 s.59 sch.13 Pt.I

The expression "British court in a foreign country" means any British Court
having jurisdiction out of the Queen's dominions in pursuance of an Order in
Council, whether made under any Act or otherwise.

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