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WILLS ACT 1970 - SECT 32C

32C .         Persons authorised to act in connection with international wills

        (1)         For the purposes of this Part, the following persons are authorised to act in connection with an international will —

            (a)         a legal practitioner;

            (b)         a public notary of any Australian jurisdiction.

        (2)         For the purposes of this Part, a reference in the Annex to the Convention to a person authorised to act in connection with international wills is a reference to —

            (a)         a person referred to in subsection (1) who is acting in Australia; or

            (b)         any other person who is acting as an authorised person under the law of a state (other than Australia) that is a party to the Convention.

        Note for this section:

                This section gives effect to Articles II and III of the Convention.

        [Section 32C inserted: No. 47 of 2012 s. 5; amended: No. 9 of 2022 s. 424.]



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