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Crown Copyright Acknowledged
Wills Act 1963 (c 44)
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This document is for private study purposes only. It is likely not to reflect the law as it stands today. It may be incomplete, and some provisions are likely to have been repealed or amended, and new ones inserted.
An Act to repeal the Wills Act 1861 and make new provisions in lieu thereof; and to provide that certain testamentary instruments shall be probative for the purpose of the conveyance of heritable property in Scotland
General rule as to formal validity
1.-- A will shall be treated as properly executed if its execution conformed to the general law in the territory where it was executed, or in the territory where, at the time of its execution or of the testator's death, he was domiciled or had his habitual residence, or in a state of which, at either of those times, he was a national.
