View source for Persons who may apply for the resealing of a grant: Executor or administrator by representation constituted under section 44(2) of the Probate and Administration Act 1898 (NSW)

'''Queensland:'''
Application for resealing of a grant may be made by ‘the executor or 
administrator’, without imposing any further limitation that executor or 
administrator who makes application must be executor or administrator 
named in original grant.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/qld/consol_reg/ucpr1999305/s616.html


'''New South Wales:'''
Regardless of whether grant to Public Trustee or trustee co. is one of 
probate/ adm., Public Trustee or trustee co., will become executor by representation of any will of which deceased had been granted probate, as well as administrator by 
representation of any estate of which  deceased had been granted adm.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/paaa1898259/s44.html


'''Northern Territory:'''
Legislation provides that, in case of a probate of a will, an application for resealing may be made by ‘executor, by representation, of the will’.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nt/consol_act/aapa259/s111.html


'''South Australia:'''
Application for resealing of a grant may be made by ‘the executor or administrator’, without imposing any further limitation that executor or administrator who makes application must be executor or administrator named in original grant.
The Probate Rules 2004 (SA) r 50.01(a)


'''Tasmania:'''
"Provides that an application for the resealing of probate of a will 
or letters of administration of the estate of a deceased person may be made by ‘executor or administrator therein named’."
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/tas/consol_act/aapa1935259/s48.html


'''Victoria:'''
"Provides that an application for the resealing of probate of a will 
or letters of administration of the estate of a deceased person may be made by ‘executor or administrator therein named’."
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/vic/consol_act/aapa1958259/s81.html


'''Western Australia:'''
Provides that application for resealing of any probate or administration may be made by ‘executor/ administrator therein named’.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/wa/consol_act/aa1903173/s61.html


'''ACT:'''
Legislation provides that, in case of a probate of a will, an application for resealing may be made by ‘executor, by representation, of the will’.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/act/consol_act/aapa1929259/s80.html


'''2009 Draft Uniform Legislation:'''
Model legislation should enable an application for the resealing of an order to administer to be made by the public trustee(or statutory equivalent) in whose favour the order to administer was made.