# Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, Paragraph 3

Status: prospective

(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies if under section 113 the court makes an order or gives directions requiring or authorising a person (“the authorised person”) to execute a will on behalf of P.
(2) Any will executed in pursuance of the order or direction—
(a) must state that it is signed by P acting by the authorised person;
(b) must be signed by the authorised person with the name of P and the authorised person's own name, in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time;
(c) must be attested and subscribed by those witnesses in the presence of the authorised person; and
(d) must be sealed with the official seal of the court.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/18/schedule/5/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-5/paragraph-3
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