Bill 37 (Legislature 12, Session 2)

L12 S2 6583

Alberta — Bills

Bill No. 37 of A BILL TO AMEND THE WILLS ACT NOTE This Bill amends The Wills Act, being

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1942.

Section is amended to permit a minor who has made a will while a member of the army, navy or air force on actual service, or while at sea or in the course of a voyage to revoke his will while still a minor and after he has finished his actual service or voyage.

Section 6a is added to the Act to permit a minor of nine teen years of age or over and married to make a valid will. This Bill is to come into force upon assent. J. W. RYAN, Acting Legislative Counsel. (This note does not form any part of the Bill but is offered in explanation of its provisions.) BILL No. 37 of

An Act to amend The Wills Act (Assented to , 1954) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, ena,cts as follows: 1. The Wills Act, being

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1942, is hereby amended. 2.

Section is amended by adding immediately after

Section subsection (3) the following new subsection: amended "( 4) An infant who has made a will on actual service or Revocation at sea or in the course of a voyage and who is no longer on f~fa~~l by actual service or at sea or in the course of a voyage may revoke his will in any manner permitted by clauses (

b) and (

c) of

section 16.". 3. The following new

section is added immediately after New:

section 6:

sectIOn 6a "Ga. An infant of the age of nineteen years or over who Will of is married may make a valid will in any of the forms per- ~~i~\ed mitted by this Act.". 4. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is Coming into assented to. force N"o. 37 SECOND SESSION TWELITH LEGISLATURE E.LIZABETH II BILL

An Act to amend The Wills Act Received and read the First time ................. . Second time ......... . Third time ........................................ . HON. MR. MAYNARD Title: 1954 (12th, 2nd) Bill 37,

An Act to amend The Wills Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L12 S2 6583
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L12 S2 6583
Language	en
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