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In forceHearing of application for leave
Chapter 2Wills
Part 2.2Wills made or rectified under Court authorisation
Division 2Court authorised wills for persons who do not have testamentary capacity
20 Hearing of application for leave
(1)
On hearing an application for leave the Court may—
(a)
give leave and allow the application for leave to proceed as an application for an order under section 18, and
(b)
if satisfied of the matters set out in section 22, make the order.
(2)
Without limiting the action the Court may take in hearing an application for leave, the Court may revise the terms of any draft of the proposed will, alteration or revocation for which the Court’s approval is sought.
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