A grant of probate or letters of administration may be cancelled for in the following reasons;
- Where the grant/letters were obtained fraudulently by making a false suggestion or by concealing from court information
- Where the grant has become useless/inoperative for example where the administrator dies or becomes insane or where the administrator uses the deceased s estate for their personal gain to the detriment of the beneficiaries.
- Where the person to whom the grant was made has refused to distribute the estate, to file an inventory and or an account.
