88.21
CurrentBurning, tearing or other sign of revocation
Chapter 3Probate and administration rules
Part 3Non-contentious proceedings
88.21 Burning, tearing or other sign of revocation
Where, in a proceeding for a grant, an applicant seeks to prove a will and:
(a) the appearance of the will suggests that there may have been an attempted destruction of it by burning, tearing or otherwise; or
(b) there are other circumstances which suggest that the testator may have revoked the will,
the circumstances shall be fully explained on affidavit.
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