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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 January 1967 - onwards
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77. Capacity to make a will.

(1) To be valid a will shall be made by a person who -

(a) has attained the age of eighteen years or is or has been married, and

(b) is of sound disposing mind.

(2) A person who is entitled to appoint a guardian of an infant may make the appointment by will notwithstanding that he is not a person to whom paragraph (a) of subsection (1) applies.