Western Australian Consolidated Acts

WILLS ACT 1970 - SECT 17

17 .         Saving for wills and revocations made under former provisions

        (1)         The repeal of sections 17, 18 and 19 of this Act by section 16 of the Wills Amendment Act 2007 ( the repeal ) does not affect —

            (a)         a will made under section 18 before the repeal; or

            (b)         the revocation of such a will under section 19 before the repeal.

        (2)         A will referred to in subsection (1)(a), or part of such a will, that was not revoked before the repeal has effect as if the repeal had not occurred, but may only be revoked after the repeal in accordance with section 15.

        [Section 17 inserted by No. 27 of 2007 s. 16.]

[ 18, 19.         Deleted by No. 27 of 2007 s. 16.]