subject: Probation Court: Standard Forms [print this page] Author: Kevin Jones Author: Kevin Jones
Juvenile Court Probation is to assist young people in avoiding delinquent behavior, help them to grow into mature and responsible adults, without endangering the community Green haven youth home provides a setting where juvenile delinquents can learn positive, fair and responsible behavior as an alternative to serving time in an out-of-county residential program. The Home also serves as a detention center for short-term punishment of juveniles. The Court of Probate in each of the districts in Nova Scotia consists of a Judge of Probate (who is the Supreme Court Justice) and the Registrar.
The Probate Court provides for the protection of heirs, legatees and estate creditors. It provides a forum for adjudication without monetary limits, and also holds the authority for the appointment of executors, administrators, appraisers and guardians in relation to all estate matters within its jurisdiction and the supervisory authority for the proper management and distribution of estate assets, the approval of legal fees and the setting of executors'/administrators' commissions and expenses.
All relevant estate documents are recorded and placed in safekeeping at the offices of the Registrar in each probate district. The Nova Scotia Department of Justice provides administrative and operational support to the court. Forms listed below deal with the following issues surrounding Guardianship and/or Conservatorship: court order for Guardianship and/or Conservatorship for an adult or a minor Temporary order of Guardianship and/or Conservatorship while waiting for your permanent request to be finalized Object to something about a Guardianship or Conservatorship file an Annual Report of Guardian or an Annual Accounting for a Conservator use funds that are restricted end a Guardianship or Conservatorship The Court of Probate in each of the districts in Nova Scotia consists of a Judge of Probate (who is the Supreme Court Justice) and the Registrar.
The Probate Court provides for the protection of heirs, legatees and estate creditors. It provides a forum for adjudication without monetary limits, and also holds the authority for the appointment of executors, administrators, appraisers and guardians in relation to all estate matters within its jurisdiction and the supervisory authority for the proper management and distribution of estate assets, the approval of legal fees and the setting of executors'/administrators' commissions and expenses.
All relevant estate documents are recorded and placed in safekeeping at the offices of the Registrar in each probate district. The Nova Scotia Department of Justice provides administrative and operational support to the court. For all estates where the Court has issued a "Grant of Probate" on or after October 1, 2001, the Probate Act which is currently in force applies: Probate Act - An Act Respecting the Probate and Administration of the Estates of Deceased Persons About the Author:
