Form 74.20.1 Application for Certificate of Appointment of a Foreign Estate Trustee's Nominee as Estate Trustee Without a Will - Canada

Form 74.20.1 Application for Certificate of Appointment of a Foreign Estate Trustee's Nominee as Estate Trustee Without a Will in Canada is used to apply for the appointment of a foreign estate trustee's nominee as an estate trustee when the deceased person did not leave a will. This form is for individuals who want to be appointed as an estate trustee in Canada on behalf of a deceased person who is not a resident of Canada.

The individual who files the Form 74.20.1 Application for Certificate of Appointment of a Foreign Estate Trustee's Nominee as Estate Trustee Without a Will in Canada would be the nominee of the foreign estate trustee.

FAQ

Q: What is Form 74.20.1?
A: Form 74.20.1 is an application for a Certificate of Appointment of a Foreign Estate Trustee's Nominee as Estate Trustee Without a Will in Canada.

Q: Who can use Form 74.20.1?
A: Form 74.20.1 can be used by a foreign estate trustee's nominee who wishes to be appointed as an estate trustee without a will in Canada.

Q: What is a Certificate of Appointment of an Estate Trustee Without a Will?
A: A Certificate of Appointment of an Estate Trustee Without a Will is a legal document that gives the estate trustee the authority to administer the estate of a deceased person who did not leave a will.

Q: Why would someone need Form 74.20.1?
A: Someone would need Form 74.20.1 if they are a foreign estate trustee's nominee and they want to be appointed as an estate trustee without a will in Canada.

Q: Are there any fees for filing Form 74.20.1?
A: Yes, there are fees associated with filing Form 74.20.1. The amount of the fees may vary depending on the court where you are making the application.

Q: What information is required on Form 74.20.1?
A: Form 74.20.1 requires information about the deceased person, the estate trustee's nominee, and the estate assets. It also requires supporting documents to be attached, such as an affidavit from the foreign estate trustee.

Q: How long does it take to process Form 74.20.1?
A: The processing time for Form 74.20.1 can vary depending on the court and the complexity of the application. It is recommended to contact the court office for an estimate of the processing time.

Q: Can I appeal a decision on Form 74.20.1?
A: Yes, if your application is denied, you may be able to appeal the decision. It is recommended to seek legal advice if you want to appeal a decision on Form 74.20.1.

Q: Can a foreign estate trustee's nominee be appointed as an estate trustee without a will in Canada?
A: Yes, a foreign estate trustee's nominee can be appointed as an estate trustee without a will in Canada if they meet the requirements and provide the necessary documentation.