Section 85: No part rejected, if can be it reasonably construed
The Succession Act · Federal Acts · Part VI · in_force
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No part of a will shall be rejected as destitute of meaning if it is possible to put a reasonable construction upon it.
Related sections
Section 84: Which of two possible constructions preferredSection 86: Interpretation of words repeated in different parts of willSection 83: When words may be understood in restricted sense, and when in sense wider than usualSection 87: Testator’s intention to be effectuated, as far as, possibleSection 82: Meaning of clause to be collected from entire willSection 88: The last of two inconsistent clauses prevails
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