Form

Form PA12: Apply for power of attorney (Intestate)

Apply to appoint someone to act as the representative of the person entitled to the estate.

Published 19 July 2018
Last updated 2 November 2020 — see all updates

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service

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Apply for power of attorney (Intestate)

PDF, 66.8KB, 6 pages

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Published 19 July 2018
Last updated 2 November 2020 + show all updates

1. 2 November 2020

   Removed the sentence 'If you use the paper form you’ll need to swear an oath in person at a probate registry’.

2. 13 May 2020

   Updated form PA12, Power of attorney (Intestate).

3. 19 July 2018

   First published.