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Article 9 Witnessing by creditor

Where a will charges any property with a debt, any creditor whose debt is so charged, or the spouseF1 or civil partner of any such creditor, is not incompetent, on account only of the charge,—

(a)

to act as a witness to the will; or

(b)

as a witness to prove—

(i)

the execution of the will; or

(ii)

the validity or invalidity of the will.

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Textual amendments

F1

2004 c.33