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1.Except where otherwise expressly provided, the provisions of Part II apply to wills made before...
2.The reference in the definition of “witness” in Article 2(2) to a witness acknowledging his...
3.In the application of Article 5 to a will made before the commencement— (a) paragraph...
4.In the application of Article 6 to a will made before the commencement, the references...
5.Article 8(3) applies only to the will of a person dying after the commencement, but...
6.In relation to an alteration made before the commencement, the reference in Article 11 to...
7.Article 12(3) and (4) do not apply to a will made before the commencement.
8.Article 13 does not affect the will of a testator who died before the commencement.
9.In relation to writing made before the commencement declaring an intention to revoke a will,...
10.Article 18(2), and Articles 21 to 25, do not affect the will of a testator...
11.Article 26 does not apply to a will made before the commencement, but in such...
12.Article 27(3), in relation to wills coming into operation before the commencement, applies— (a) only...
13.Nothing in Part II prejudices section 11 of the Wills Act 1837 or the Wills...
14.(1) Nothing in Part II prejudices the Wills Act 1963 (conflict of laws relating to...
15.(1) The repeal of section 9 of the Wills Act 1837 does not affect a...
16.The repeal of the Wills Act Amendment Act 1852 does not affect a will made...
17.The repeal of the Wills (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 does not affect a will...
18.The repeal of Article 5 of the Family Law Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 does...
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