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Legal opinion on the expiration of probate and letters of administration

Legal Opinion
The Succession (Amendment) Act, 2022, now integrated into the Succession Act, Cap 268, introduced a significant change under Section 337(2) providing that grants of probate and letters of administration expire after a prescribed period. Specifically, grants issued to individuals before 31st May 2022 expired on 31st May 2025, while those issued to the Administrator General remain valid for five years, expiring on 31st May 2027.

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Amandla Advocates brief on penalties in relation to use of another person’s National ID to register a Sim Card: the law and remedies.

The Legal Position
The Regulation of Interception of Communications Regulations, 2024 (S.I. No. 60 of 2024) expressly criminalizes the misuse of identification documents during SIM card registration.

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