- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Gwreiddiol (Fel y'i Deddfwyd)
Dyma’r fersiwn wreiddiol (fel y’i gwnaed yn wreiddiol).
(1)This section applies where—
(a)a person (“the testator”) dies domiciled in Scotland, leaving a will,
(b)the will was drafted not by the testator but on the testator’s instructions,
(c)after the date of death, a person applies to the court for rectification of the will, and
(d)the court is satisfied that the will fails to express accurately what was instructed.
(2)The court may order that the will be rectified in such manner as it may specify so as to give effect to the testator’s instructions.
(3)For the purposes of subsections (1)(d) and (2), the court may have regard to evidence extrinsic to the will.
(4)A will rectified by virtue of this section has effect as if so rectified when executed (but see sections 4(7) and 24).
(5)In this section, “the court” means—
(a)the Court of Session, or
(b)a relevant sheriff.
(6)In subsection (5)(b), “a relevant sheriff” means—
(a)a sheriff—
(i)of the sheriffdom in which the testator was habitually resident at the date of death, or
(ii)if subsection (7) applies, of the sheriffdom of Lothian and Borders sitting at Edinburgh, or
(b)a sheriff of the sheriffdom in which the testator’s executor obtains confirmation.
(7)This subsection applies if at the date of death—
(a)the testator was not habitually resident in a particular part of Scotland, or
(b)the particular part of Scotland in which the testator was habitually resident is not known or is uncertain.
Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (diwygiedig):Y fersiwn ddiweddaraf sydd ar gael o’r ddeddfwriaeth yn cynnwys newidiadau a wnaed gan ddeddfwriaeth ddilynol ac wedi eu gweithredu gan ein tîm golygyddol. Gellir gweld y newidiadau nad ydym wedi eu gweithredu i’r testun eto yn yr ardal ‘Newidiadau i Ddeddfwriaeth’.
Gwreiddiol (Fel y’i Deddfwyd neu y’i Gwnaed): Mae'r wreiddiol fersiwn y ddeddfwriaeth fel ag yr oedd pan gafodd ei deddfu neu eu gwneud. Ni wnaed unrhyw newidiadau i’r testun.
Text created by the Scottish Government to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes were introduced in 1999 and accompany all Acts of the Scottish Parliament except those which result from Budget Bills.
Gallwch wneud defnydd o ddogfennau atodol hanfodol a gwybodaeth ar gyfer yr eitem ddeddfwriaeth o’r tab hwn. Yn ddibynnol ar yr eitem ddeddfwriaeth sydd i’w gweld, gallai hyn gynnwys:
Defnyddiwch y ddewislen hon i agor dogfennau hanfodol sy’n cyd-fynd â’r ddeddfwriaeth a gwybodaeth am yr eitem hon o ddeddfwriaeth. Gan ddibynnu ar yr eitem o ddeddfwriaeth sy’n cael ei gweld gall hyn gynnwys:
liciwch ‘Gweld Mwy’ neu ddewis ‘Rhagor o Adnoddau’ am wybodaeth ychwanegol gan gynnwys