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LUNACY REGULATION (IRELAND) ACT 1871 - SECT 53

Master may open and deliver out will.

53. The master may, on being satisfied of a lunatic's death without order,
open and read any paper writing purporting or alleged to be his will, for the
purpose of ascertaining who is therein nominated executor thereof, and also
whether or not there is any and what direction therein contained concerning
his funeral or place of interment, and then deliver the same to [the Master
(Probate and Matrimonial)], to the intent that it may be dealt with according
to law, and shall certify the death, and the opening and delivering out of the
paper writing accordingly.


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