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In forceTime when appointment effective
10 Time when appointment effective
An appointment of a testamentary guardian of a child takes effect—
(a)
where the appointor is survived by a parent of the child—
(i)
if the instrument of appointment shows that the appointor intended the appointment to take effect on his or her death—on the death of the appointor; or
(ii)
in any other case—on the death of that parent; or
(b)
where the appointor is not survived by a parent of the child—on the death of the appointor.
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