Important forms notice
Members of the Law Society of Alberta filing grant applications for probate are required to use the Surrogate Digital Service (SDS).
Members of the Law Society filing grant applications other than probate must include a GA1 Submission Eligibility Form with each application indicating why it is not eligible to be processed through the SDS.
Self-represented applicants are not required to use this form.
Non-contentious matters
These fillable forms are for legal professionals and people who are representing themselves under the Surrogate Rules in the Court of King's Bench dealing with matters of:
- probate
- administration of a deceased’s estate
- trusteeship of minor’s property
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Grant Application (GA) forms – for applications filed with the court on or after June 15, 2022
- GA1 – Grant Application (CTS12964)
- GA1 Submission Eligibility Form – for lawyer's use only
- GA2 – Inventory (CTS12965)
- GA3 – Notice to Beneficiaries and Other Interested Parties (CTS12966)
- GA4 – Notice to the Public Trustee (CTS12967)
- GA5 – Affidavit of Service (CTS12968)
- GA7 – Notice of Grant Issuing (CTS12970)
- GA8 – Affidavit of Witness to a Will (CTS12971)
- GA9 – Affidavit of Handwriting (CTS12972)
- GA10 – Affidavit Verifying Translation of a Non-English Will (CTS12973)
- GA11 – Renunciation (CTS12974)
- GA12 – Reservation of Right to Apply for a Grant (CTS12975)
- GA13 – Nomination (CTS12976)
- GA14 – Beneficiary’s Consent to Waive or Reduce Bond (CTS12977)
- GA15 – Notice to Creditors and Claimants (CTS12978)
- GA16 – Statutory Declaration of Publication (CTS12979)
- GA17 – Statutory Declaration by Creditors and Claimants (CTS12980)
- GA18 – Renunciation of Trusteeship (CTS12981)
- GA20 – Affidavit of Trustee (CTS12983)
Minors’ Property Act (MP) forms – for applications filed with the court on or after June 15, 2022
- MP1 – Application for an Order Appointing a Trustee of a Minor’s Property (CTS12985)
- MP2 – Affidavit on Application for an Order Appointing a Trustee of a Minor’s Property (CTS12986)
- MP3 – Minor’s Consent to Appointment of Trustee (CTS12987)
- MP4 – Notice to Parent or Guardian of Application to Appoint a Trustee of a Minor’s Property (CTS12988)
- MP5 – Notice to Public Trustee of Application to Appoint a Trustee of a Minor’s Property (CTS12989)
- MP6 – Response of Parent or Guardian to Application to Appoint a Trustee of a Minor’s Property (CTS12990)
- MP7 – Order Appointing a Trustee of a Minor’s Property (CTS12991)
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Surrogate rules and forms package
Contains general information on the process to administer the estate of a deceased person, including information about the forms necessary to apply to the Court of King’s Bench for a Grant of Probate or Grant of Administration. The package also includes a link to all applicable court forms required for your application.
The package would be suitable for citizens who wish to file these applications themselves – when an application is not complex in nature.
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