Wills and Succession Act- Proclaimed in force on February 1, 2012

The Wills and Succession Act (SA 2010 cW-12.2), formerly Bill 21, has been proclaimed in force (except section 117) on February 1, 2012 (Alta OC 19/2012, January 20, 2012).

This Act modernizes and consolidates several related out-dated statutes.

This Act was amended by the Wills and Succession Amendment Act (SA 2011 c16) which came into force on May 13, 2011.

For more details on this Act and the associated regulations, please click on the following links:

Wills and Succession Act
Wills and Succession Amendment Act
International Wills Registration System Regulation  (AR 8/2012. This Regulation comes into force on the day immediately following the day on which the Wills and Succession Act comes into force.)
Court Procedures Regulation (AR 9/2012. This Regulation comes into force on the coming into force of the Wills and Succession Act.)
Surrogate Rules Amendment Regulation (AR 10/2012. This Regulation comes into force on the coming into force of the Wills and Succession Act, SA 2010 cW‑12.2.)
Order in Council
News Release (November 1, 2010)