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[1.84]Dictionary, definition of exnuptial child

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Part 1.25Wills Act 1968

[1.85]Section 15 heading

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15Will attested by beneficiary or domestic partner of beneficiary

[1.86]Section 15

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spouse

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or domestic partner

[1.87]Section 18

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spouse

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domestic partner

[1.88]Section 20 heading

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20Revocation of will by testator’s marriage or civil partnership

[1.89]Section 20 (1) and (2)

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(1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), if a person marries or enters into a civil partnership after having made a will, the will is revoked by the marriage or civil partnership unless the will was expressed to have been made in contemplation of that marriage or civil partnership.

(2) If a testator marries or enters into a civil partnership after having made a will by which he or she has exercised a power of appointing real property or personal property by will, the marriage or civil partnership does not revoke the will so far as it constitutes an exercise of that power if the property so appointed would not, in default of the testator exercising that power, pass to an executor under any other will of the testator or to an administrator of any estate of the testator.

[1.90]Section 20 (3)

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the marriage of the testator to

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the testator marrying, or entering into a civil partnership with,

[1.91]Section 20 (3) (a) and (b)

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marriage

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