# Administration of Estates (Northern Ireland) Order 1979, Article 27: Depositories of wills of living persons

Extent: N.I.

(1) Safe and convenient depositories for the custody of wills of living persons shall be provided and managed in accordance with directions given by the Lord Chief Justice with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor.
(2) The Lord Chief Justice may nominate any of the following to exercise his functions under this Article—
(a) the holder of one of the offices listed in Schedule 1 to the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002;
(b) a Lord Justice of Appeal (as defined in section 88 of that Act).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1979/1575/article/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-estates-northern-ireland-order-1979/article-27
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