Supreme Court Rules 1987

(1) An executor or administrator may, in a proceeding for a grant or for resealing, apply for an order extending the period referred to in rule 88.72 and 88.73, including an order extending the period until the further order of the Court, without the prior filing or service of a summons.

(2) Where an executor or administrator has been summoned under section 91(2) of the Probate

Act, and wishes to apply for an order extending the period referred to in rule 88.72 or 88.73, he shall apply on the day appointed for showing cause.

(3) Except where subrule (2) applies, a draft minute of the order sought shall be lodged with the

Registrar before an order is made.

(4) An order for extension of time shall be authenticated in accordance with the General Rules after the minute of it is signed.