ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE ACT 1919 - SECT 15

ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE ACT 1919 - SECT 15

15—Withdrawal

        (1)         A deposited will may be withdrawn by the testator, or some one authorised by him.

        (2)         On such withdrawal the Registrar shall take a receipt for the will and enter a memorandum of the withdrawal and the time thereof in his index, and also on the will, before delivery.

        (3)         Any other will deposited by the testator shall not receive the number of the former will so withdrawn.

        (4)         On the withdrawal of a will, the certificate of deposit given by the Registrar shall be delivered up and cancelled, unless the Registrar sees fit to dispense with such delivery.