Wills Act 2008

For the purposes of this Part, the following persons are authorised to act in connection with an international will:an Australian legal practitioner; a public notary of any Australian jurisdiction.

For the purposes of this Part, a reference in the Annex to the Convention to a person authorised to act in connection with international wills is a reference to – a person referred to in subsection (1) who is acting in Australia; or any other person who is acting as an authorised person under the law of a state (other than Australia) that is a party to the Convention. This section gives effect to Articles II and III of the Convention.