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Section 19E of the Court Fees Act, 1870 applies where a person applying for probate or letters of…

Section 19E applies where the applicant has estimated the estate of the deceased "to be of less value than the same was afterwards proved to be", so that too low a fee was…

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Section 19E of the Court Fees Act, 1870 applies where a person applying for probate or letters of administration has:

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Section 19E applies where the applicant has estimated the estate of the deceased "to be of less value than the same was afterwards proved to be", so that too low a fee was paid. Over-estimation is the opposite case under s.19A, and failure to file a valuation is met by s.19-I, which bars the grant until a valuation is filed.

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