Supporting Affidavit for Confirmation of Grant of Letters of Administration in Kenya

This supporting affidavit template is designed for personal representatives and administrators of deceased estates in Kenya who need to apply for confirmation of their grant of letters of administration intestate. The document is jurisdiction-specific to Kenya and is filed in the High Court of Kenya as part of succession proceedings.This affidavit is used by administrators after the mandatory six-month waiting period has elapsed following the initial grant. It enables the administrator to obtain a certificate of confirmation of grant, which authorizes them to legally distribute the deceased's estate to beneficiaries. The template includes a declaration of competence, confirmation of the grant date, a statement that no objections have been filed, a detailed schedule of the deceased's assets (such as bank accounts, shares, and land parcels), and the proposed distribution mode. The affidavit must be sworn before a magistrate or commissioner for oaths and is accompanied by a chamber summons requesting court orders to confirm the grant