Wills Act 1968
16DHearing of application for order
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16D Hearing of application for order In considering an application for an order under section 16A (Court may authorise will to be made, altered or revoked for person without testamentary capacity), the Supreme Court— (a) may have regard to any information given to the court under section 16B (Information required in support of application for leave); and
Part 3A Court authorised wills for people without testamentary capacity Section 16E page 24 Wills Act 1968 Effective: 23/02/26 R22 23/02/26 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au (b) may inform itself of any other matter in any manner it sees fit; and (c) is not bound by the rules of evidence.