ALTERATION AND REVOCATION OF ELECTRONIC WILLS - Recommendations Summary

If a testator wants to revoke an electronic will They may revoke an electronic will by deleting one or more copies of the electronic will, or by rendering one or more copies of the electronic will unreadable or irretrievable, in the presence of a witness, and with the intention of revoking the electronic will. [...] They may revoke an electronic will by having another individual delete one or more copies of the electronic will, or render one or more copies of the electronic will unreadable or irretrievable, in the presence of the testator and a witness, at the direction of the testator, given with the intention of revoking the electronic will. [...] electronic will by having another individual delete one or more copies of the electronic will, or render one or more copies of the electronic will unreadable RECOMMENDATION 2 or irretrievable, in the presence of the testator and a witness, at the direction of The Wills and Succession Act should provide that a testator may revoke an the testator, given with the intention of revoking the electronic. [...] The Wills and Succession Act should provide that a testator may revoke an electronic will by having another individual burn, tear or otherwise destroy RECOMMENDATION 11 a paper copy of the electronic will in the presence of the testator and a The Wills and Succession Act should continue to confine the dispensing power witness, at the direction of the testator, given with the intention of revoking. [...] RECOMMENDATION 6 The Wills and Succession Act should provide that a testator may revoke an electronic will by deleting one or more copies of the electronic will, or by rendering one or more copies of the electronic will unreadable or irretrievable, in the presence of a witness, and with the intention of revoking the electronic will.