(1) This rule applies where the deceased died domiciled outside of the jurisdiction of a Member State except Saint Lucia, where Article 545 of the Civil Code of Saint Lucia applies.
(2) Where the deceased left a will in the English language which is admissible to proof, a grant of probate may be made to the person named as executor in that will.
(3) Where the will describes the duties of a named person, in terms sufficient to him or her executor, according to the tenor of the will, a grant of probate may be made to that person.
(4) Where the whole or substantially the whole of the estate in a Member State consists of immovable property, a grant of probate may be made to the person who would have been entitled to a grant had the deceased died domiciled in that Member State.
(5) In any other case, the Court may order that the grant be issued to any of the following persons —
(a) to the person entrusted with or entitled to the administration of the estate by the Court having jurisdiction where the deceased died domiciled;
(b) where there is no person so entrusted, to the person beneficially entitled to the estate by the law of the place where the deceased died domiciled or if there is more than one person so entitled, to such of them as the Court directs; or
(c) if in the opinion of the Court the circumstances so require, to such person as the Court directs.