Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) In this section
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statutory will means a will executed by virtue of
a statutory provision on behalf of a person who, at the time of execution,
lacked testamentary capacity, and includes an alteration to and a revocation
of a statutory or other will.
(2) A statutory will
made according to the law of the place where the deceased was resident at the
time of execution is to be regarded as a valid will of the deceased or a valid
alteration or revocation of a will, as the case may be, for the purposes of
the law of this State.
(3) The application of
subsection (2) extends to a statutory will made before the commencement of
section 24 of the Wills Amendment Act 2007 .
[Section 48 inserted: No. 27 of 2007 s. 24.]
[Heading inserted: No. 27 of 2007 s. 24.]