
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Colonial Probates Act Application Order 1965 and shall come into operation on 10th August 1965.
(2) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the purpose of interpreting this Order as it applies for the purposes of interpreting an Act of Parliament.
2 
The Colonial Probates Act 1892 shall apply to the countries and territories specified in Schedule 1 to this Order.
3 
The Orders specified in Schedule 2 to this Order are hereby revoked.
W. G. Agnew

SCHEDULE 1
Article 2


 Aden
 Alberta
 Antigua
 Australian Capital Territory
 Bahamas
 Barbados
 Basutoland
 Bechuanaland Protectorate
 Bermuda
 British Antarctic Territory
 British Columbia
 British Guiana
 British Honduras
 British Solomon Islands Protectorate
 British Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus
 Brunei
 Cayman Islands
 Ceylon
 Christmas Island (Australian)
 Cocos (Keeling) Islands
 Cyprus (Republic)
 Dominica
 Falkland Islands Colony
 Falkland Islands Dependencies
 Fiji
 Gambia
 Ghana
 Gibraltar
 Gilbert and Ellice Islands
 Grenada
 Hong Kong
 Jamaica
 Kenya
 Manitoba
 Malawi
 Malaysia
 Montserrat
 New Brunswick
 New Guinea (Trust Territory)
 New South Wales
 New Zealand
 Newfoundland
 Nigeria
 Norfolk Island
 Northern Territory of Australia
 North-West Territories of Canada
 Nova Scotia
 Ontario
 Papua
 Prince Edward Island
 Queensland
 St. Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla
 St. Helena
 St. Lucia
 St. Vincent
 Saskatchewan
 Seychelles
 Sierra Leone
 South Australia
 Southern Rhodesia
 Swaziland Protectorate
 Tanzania
 Tasmania
 Trinidad and Tobago
 Turks and Caicos Islands
 Uganda
 Victoria
 Virgin Islands
 Western Australia
 Zambia

SCHEDULE 2
Article 3


Date on which Order made Countries or territories to which Order applied References
30th January 1893 New South Wales, Victoria, New Zealand, Gibraltar and British Honduras. Rev. I, p. 22: 1893, p. 1.
15th March 1893 Hong Kong, Western Australia and Ontario. Rev. I, p. 23: 1893, p. 2.
16th May 1893 British Guiana, the Gold Coast, South Australia and the Straits Settlements. Rev. I, p. 23: 1893, p. 3.
23rd November 1893 Bahama Islands. Rev. I, p. 24: 1893, p. 4.
29th January 1894 Barbados and Tasmania. S.R. & O. 1894/73 (Rev. I, p. 24: 1894, p. 1).
30th April 1894 Fiji. S.R. & O. 1894/117 (Rev. I, p. 25: 1894, p. 2).
27th June 1894 Trinidad and Tobago. S.R. & O. 1894/160 (Rev. I, p. 25: 1894, p. 3).
18th July 1894 Jamaica. S.R. & O. 1894/178 (Rev. I, p. 26: 1894, p. 4).
3rd October 1895 Falkland Islands. S.R. & O. 1895/405 (Rev. I, p. 27: 1895, p. 2).
6th March 1896 Leeward Islands and Dominica. S.R. & O. 1896/194 (Rev. I, p. 27: 1896, p. 1).
26th October 1896 British Columbia. S.R. & O. 1896/960 (Rev. I, p. 28: 1896, p. 2).
26th October 1896 Nova Scotia. S.R. & O. 1896/961 (Rev. I, p. 28: 1896, p. 3).
27th November 1896 Manitoba. S.R. & O. 1896/1083 (Rev. I, p. 29: 1896, p. 4).
18th May 1897 North-West Territories of the Dominion of Canada. S.R. & O. 1897/556 (Rev. I, p. 29: 1897, p. 1).
3rd February 1898 Grenada. S.R. & O. 1898/124 (Rev. I, p. 30: 1898, p. 1).
19th May 1898 St. Vincent. S.R. & O. 1898/412 (Rev. I, p. 30: 1898, p. 2).
19th May 1899 Queensland. S.R. & O. 1899/449 (Rev. I, p. 31: 1899 II, p. 1415).
29th January 1900 St. Helena. S.R. & O. 1900/88 (Rev. I, p. 31: 1900, p. 1).
20th May 1903 Newfoundland. S.R. & O. 1903/414 (Rev. I, p. 32: 1903 I, p. 2).
11th February 1913 Alberta and Saskatchewan. S.R. & O. 1913/214 (Rev. I, p. 32: 1913 I, p. 1).
30th September 1914 Papua. S.R. & O. 1914/1473 (Rev. I, p. 34: 1914 I, p. 2).
30th March 1916 Sierra Leone Colony. S.R. & O. 1916/273 (Rev. I, p. 34: 1916 I, p. 1).
30th March 1916 Sierra Leone and Uganda Protectorates. S.R. & O. 1916/274 (Rev. I, p. 35: 1916 I, p. 357).
30th March 1916 Zanzibar Protectorate. S.R. & O. 1916/275 (Rev. I, p. 35: 1916 I, p. 360).
7th September 1916 Nyasaland Protectorate. S.R. & O. 1916/622 (Rev. I, p. 36: 1916 I, p. 356).
6th November 1916 East Africa, Bechuanaland, Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia and Swaziland Protectorates. S.R. & O. 1916/818 (Rev. I, p. 37: 1916 I, p. 354).
17th July 1917 Saint Lucia. S.R. & O. 1917/745 (Rev. I, p. 38: 1917, p. 1).
8th May 1919 Bermudas or Somers Islands. S.R. & O. 1919/670 (Rev. I, p. 39: 1919 I, p. 1).
17th May 1920 Nigeria Colony. S.R. & O. 1920/887 (Rev. I, p. 39: 1920 I, p. 2).
17th May 1920 Nigeria Protectorate. S.R. & O. 1920/888 (Rev. I, p. 40: 1920 I, p. 665).
13th August 1920 Ashanti. S.R. & O. 1920/1663 (Rev. I, p. 41: 1920 I, p. 1).
14th February 1921 Gambia Colony. S.R. & O. 1921/263 (Rev. I, p. 41: 1921, p. 1).
22nd December 1921 Ceylon. S.R. & O. 1921/2003 (Rev. I, p. 42: 1921, p. 2).
15th June 1928 Federated Malay States. S.R. & O. 1928/496 (Rev. I, p. 42: 1928, p. 1).
7th May 1929 Tanganyika Territory. S.R. & O. 1929/393 (Rev. I, p. 45: 1929, p. 3).
27th February 1930 Western Samoa. S.R. & O. 1930/123 (Rev. I, p. 46: 1930, p. 2).
28th July 1930 Johore. S.R. & O. 1930/654 (Rev. I, p. 47: 1930, p. 1).
21st July 1932 Norfolk Island. S.R. & O. 1932/605 (Rev. I, p. 47: 1932, p. 1).
31st January 1936 Basutoland. S.R. & O. 1936/78 (Rev. I, p. 48: 1936 I, p. 8).
17th November 1939 Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Trengganu, Brunei, North Borneo and Sarawak. S.R. & O. 1939/1701 (Rev. I, p. 48: 1939 I, p. 1).
17th November 1939 British Solomon Islands and Gambia Protectorates, Northern Territories of the Gold Coast, Somaliland Protectorate, Cameroons and Togoland under British Mandate. S.R. & O. 1939/1702 (Rev. I, p. 50: 1939 I, p. 2).
17th November 1939 Aden, Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, Cyprus, Seychelles and Gilbert and Ellice Islands. S.R. & O. 1939/1703 (Rev. I, p. 51: 1939 I, p. 4).
21st December 1950 New Brunswick. S.I. 1950/2097 (1950 I, p. 1).