To entitle a copy of a will established or admitted to probate or a copy of a petition for letters of administration or of letters testamentary or of letters of administration, granted in any State of the United States, and of the proofs or of any statement of the substance of the proofs of any such will, or of the record of any such will, petition, letters, proofs or statement to be recorded or used in this Territory as provided in section 35 of this title, such copy shall be authenticated by the seal of the court or officer by which or whom such will was established or admitted to probate or such letters were granted, or having the custody of the same or the record thereof, and the signature of a judge of such court or the signature of such officer and of the clerk of such court or officer if any. To entitle a copy of a will established or admitted to probate or a copy of a petition for letters of administration or of letters testamentary, or of letters of administration granted in a foreign country, and of the proofs or of any statement of the substance of the proofs of any such will, or of the record of any such will, petition, letters, proofs or statement, to be recorded or used in this Territory, as provided in such section, such copy shall be authenticated in the manner prescribed by the laws of the foreign country, and be accompanied by a certificate to the effect that the authentication is in the manner prescribed by the laws of such foreign country. Such certificate may be made by an attorney-at-law admitted to practice in the Virgin Islands, resident in such foreign country, or by a consular officer of the United States resident in such foreign country, under the seal of his office, or by a consular officer of such foreign country, resident in the Virgin Islands, under the seal of his office, or by such other person as the court may deem qualified. In case such certificate is made by a person so deemed qualified by the court, instead of by an officer or person specifically above-described, the judge presiding, shall sign and append to the papers for recording, his statement in writing that he deems such person qualified to make such certificate.