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As the law stands, technically speaking, a testator has total freedom to make a will disposing of any of his property by will to whomever he wishes. Contrary to what many people believe, this has not always been the case and is not the case in many other legal systems.
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© 1997 Catherine Rendell
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Rendell, C. (1997). Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. In: Law of Succession. Macmillan Law Masters. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13510-3_13
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