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(Legal Foundations p.344)
When deciding who is entitled to take assets following a death, always deal with the assets in the following order:
Property passing independently of the will and intestacy rules;
Property passing by will;
Property undisposed of by will and therefore passing under intestacy rules
Joint Property P.344 |
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Nominated Property Page 344 |
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Insurance Policies Page 344 |
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Pension Benefits Page 345 |
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Trust Property |
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Requirements for a Valid Will (p.345)
General Page 345 | In order to create a valid will a testator must have:
Once the will is made it may be revoked by:
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Capacity Page 345 |
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Intention Page 346 |
o Force, fear (actual/threatened), fraud or undue influence or, o If Mistake – “actual mistake” - only absence of knowledge and approval will invalidate Will, not misunderstanding of true legal meaning of words. Page 347 |
Formalities (Under s.9 Wills Act 1837) Page 347 |
T&F NOTE If an executor is a witness to a will it does not make the will invalid and it does not prevent the executor acting.A gift can be validly made to an executor in a will and the gift does not prevent the executor from acting. |
Revocation (Testator can revoke will at any time. 3 ways of revoking a will :) Page 349 |
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