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NEW ZEALAND LAW COMMISSION

TE AKA MATUA O TE TURE

Preliminary Paper 24

Succession Law

Testamentary Claims

A discussion paper

The Law Commission welcomes your comments on this paper

These should be forwarded to:
The Director, Law Commission, PO Box 2590,
DX SP 23534, Wellington
by Thursday 14 November 1996

August 1996

Wellington, New Zealand

Table of Contents

The Law Commission is an independent, publicly funded, central advisory body established by statute to undertake the systematic review, reform and development of the law of New Zealand. Its purpose is to help achieve law that is just, principled and accessible, and that reflects the heritage and aspirations of the peoples of New Zealand.

The Commissioners are:

Professor Richard Sutton – Deputy President
Leslie H Atkins QC
Joanne Morris OBE
Judge Margaret Lee

The Director of the Law Commission is Robert Buchanan.

The office is at 89 The Terrace, Wellington.
Postal address: PO Box 2590, Wellington, New Zealand 6001.
Document Exchange Number SP 23534.
Telephone: (04) 473 3453. Facsimile: (04) 471 0959.
E-mail: com@lawcom.govt.nz

Use of submissions

The Law Commission’s processes are essentially public, and it is subject to

the Official Information Act 1982. Thus copies of submissions made to the Commission will normally be made available on request, and the Commission may mention submissions in its reports. Any request for the withholding of information on the grounds of confidentiality or for any other reason will be determined in accordance with the Official Information Act 1982.

Preliminary Paper / Law Commission, Wellington, 1996

ISSN 0113-2245

This preliminary paper may be cited as: NZLC PP24