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The applicant demonstrated good cause for the delay in filing inventory and accounts, including ongoing efforts to identify, collect, and resolve disputes over the deceased's properties, justifying the grant of extension of time.
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The administrators demonstrated sufficient cause for the delay, specifically the rectification of property details at the Land Registry, justifying the extension of time to file Accounts.
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The applicant advanced good cause for delay, including ongoing identification and collection of estate assets and disputes over ownership, justifying extension of time to file inventory and accounts.
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The application for extension of time was filed more than three years after the applicant's appointment as administrator, contrary to Rule 109(2) of the Probate Rules, which requires such applications to be made before expiry of the prescribed period. The court therefore lacks jurisdiction to grant the extension as prayed, but may issue an order under Rule 110(1) for filing inventory or accounts in the main probate cause, not in the present application.
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The High Court granted an administrator one year’s extension to file an estate account, accepting that delay in valuing the deceased’s company shares caused the lateness.
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