SQE2 DRAFTING

Question 1

will/codicil opening

Answer 1

this is the last will and testament of me [name] of [address] made on [date]

1. I revoke all former wills and codicils
2. I appoint XYZ to be executor

Question 2

subject to tax
free of tax

Answer 2

s = the tax comes from the gift
f = comes from estate

default that B pays for admin like transporting any property

Question 3

A better approach is to leave residue to

Answer 3

“such of my children as survive me, and if more than one, in equal shares”

Question 4

affidavit

Answer 4

I [witness name of address] make oath and say

I am one of two witnesses to [details of will]

The testator executed the will on [date] by signing his name as appears and myself and [other witness] witnessed it and attested it

sworn by the above-named deponent