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SUCCESSION ACT 1981 - SECT 76

Transitional provision for Succession Amendment Act 2006

76 Transitional provision for Succession Amendment Act 2006

(1) The repeal of old section 16 does not affect the validity of a will made under that section.
(2) Old section 17 continues to apply to a will made before the commencement in relation to a marriage solemnised before the commencement.
(3) New section 14 applies to a will made before the commencement in relation to a marriage solemnised on or after the commencement.
(4) Old section 18 continues to apply to a will made before the commencement in relation to a divorce or annulment that happens before the commencement.
(5) New section 15 applies to a will made before the commencement in relation to a divorce or annulment that happens on or after the commencement.
(6) For the purposes of subsections (2) and (4) , section 5 as in force immediately before the commencement applies.
(7) For the purposes of subsections (3) and (5) , section 5 as amended by the Succession Amendment Act 2006 applies.
(8) New section 33Z applies to a will regardless of when the testator died.
(9) In this section—

"commencement" means the commencement of section 7 as inserted by the Succession Amendment Act 2006 .

"new section 14" means section 14 as inserted by the Succession Amendment Act 2006.

"new section 15" means section 15 as inserted by the Succession Amendment Act 2006.

"new section 33Z" means section 33Z as inserted by the Succession Amendment Act 2006.

"old section 16" means section 16 as in force immediately before the commencement.

"old section 17" means section 17 as in force immediately before the commencement.

"old section 18" means section 18 as in force immediately before the commencement.



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