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* '''The originally-signed version of the will''', or if the original does not exist, a copy of the will. | * '''The originally-signed version of the will''', or if the original does not exist, a copy of the will. | ||
* '''Two copies of a Certificate of Wills Search''', obtained by [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/forms/vital-statistics/vsa532_fill.pdf doing a search] of the [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/life-events/death-and-bereavement/wills-registry Wills Registry] maintained by the provincial government’s Vital Statistics Agency. | * '''Two copies of a Certificate of Wills Search''', obtained by [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/forms/vital-statistics/vsa532_fill.pdf doing a search] of the [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/life-events/death-and-bereavement/wills-registry Wills Registry] maintained by the provincial government’s Vital Statistics Agency. | ||
* '''Payment of the court filing fee:''' Currently $ | * '''Payment of the court filing fee:''' Currently $200, unless the estate has a value of less than $25,000, in which case there is no fee payable. | ||
Additional documents are required to deal with issues relating to the will, dispensing with notice, the executor renouncing their executorship, and various unusual applications. | Additional documents are required to deal with issues relating to the will, dispensing with notice, the executor renouncing their executorship, and various unusual applications. | ||