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Adult legal submissions

Legislation in B.C. requires the PGT to provide consent or comment when the subject of a legal proceeding is an adult no longer capable of managing their affairs.

 

Select the submission type you'd like to make.

Legal submission type
Representation Grants

(Estate Administration Act section 112  for deaths occurring before March 31, 2014 and Wills, Estates and Succession Act section 121 or 138)

P1 - Notice of Proposed Application in Relation to Estate
Last Will and Testament of the Deceased (optional)
Cover Letter regarding submission (optional)

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$315.00
Application to become committee

(Patients Property Act section.7)

Petition to the Court 
Affidavit of Kindred and Fortune
Affidavit of Physician
Notice of Application (Optional)
Notice of Hearing (Optional)
Application Response (Optional)
Response to Petition (Optional)
Nomination of Committee (Optional)
Affidavit (Optional)
Consent (Optional)
Requisition (Optional)
Order (Optional)
Order Made After Application (Optional)
Will, Codicil (Optional)
Will Search (Optional)

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$525.00
Court applications - section 28 Patients Property Act

Notice of Application
Affidavit
Application Response (Optional)

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$315.00
Other court served item

Correspondence outlining what is required from PGT office, identifying the adult including their address and contact information
Open-ended supporting documents (Optional)

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$0.00
Order in Council application

Correspondence including the adult's out-of-province address, contact information and a description of the circumstance leading to the legislative Order in Council
Copy of Authority: Court Order OR Certificate of Incapability 
Out of Province Medical Assessments 
Court Order allowing Out of Province Committee to Deal with Assets in B.C. 
Title of BC Property (Optional)

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$0.00
Trust and settlement variation application

(Trust and Settlement Variation Act section 3)

Notice of Civil Claim
Notice of Application
Affidavit
Will, Codicil
Proposed Settlement Agreement

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$787.50
Wills variation settlement

(Wills, Estates and Succession Act Division 6 of Part 4 or Wills Variation Act for deaths occurring before March 31, 2014)

Document Outlining Proposed Settlement
Last Will and Testament of the Deceased (optional)

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$525.00
Gifts and bequests

(Community Care and Assisted Living Act section 18)

Letter outlining request for gifting to Licensee
Notice of Application 
Affidavit 
Will, Codicil (Optional)

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$105.00
Notice to vary a will

(Wills, Estates and Succession Act section 61 or Wills Variation Act section 3 for deaths occurring before March 31, 2014)

Notice of Civil Claim
Notice of Application
Affidavit
Will, Codicil
Statement of Assets and Liabilities 
Proposed Settlement Agreement (Optional)
Estate Grant materials (Optional)

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$105.00
Notice to proceed

(Limitation Act section 20)

Correspondence regarding postposed limitation, including information identifying adult under disability, circumstances out of which the claim arises or may be alleged to arise
Notice of Civil Claim
Notice of Intention to Proceed (Optional)
Notice of Judicial Case Conference (Optional)
Notice of Application (Optional)
Affidavit (Optional)
Response to Civil Claim (Optional)
Application Response (Optional)

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$525.00
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