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          (b) Read carefully the following template of the Last Will and Testament. Then, note
              down what you observe in the style, format and content.




                                  THE LAST TESTAMENTARY WILL
                                     OF [TESTATOR/TESTATRIX]
        FOR ONLINE READING ONLY
               1. [TESTATOR/TESTA TRIX] of [PLACE, ADDRESS] declare this to be my last Will
               which 1 make this..........day of ……. 202... hereby revoking all other wills and codicils
               heretofore made by me.
               This will and codicil thereto shall be construed in accordance with the Tanzanian law
               and shall be restricted only to my assets situated in Tanzania.


                                            DEFINITIONS
               “Beneficiary” means the recipient of a bequest made by this Will;
               “Bequest” means a gift made by this Will;
               “My  children”  means  ……………..  [NAMES]  born  on  …………[DATE]  and
               ………….[NAME] born on ……………..[DATE];
               “Testator” means generally a person who makes a will and in this will particularly
               mean [TESTATOR/TESTATRIX].


                           APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEES
               I appoint my parents................................ and............................ of P.O. Box .................
               [PLACE] to be the executors and trustees of this my Will.
               I declare that in interpreting my Will, the phrase “my trustees” refers to the current
               trustees, whether original or substituted. If there are no trustees, it also includes
               individuals authorized by law to execute any power or trust granted to the trustees and
               willing or obligated to do so.
               In  this  my  Will  “trust  period”  means  the  period  beginning……………..  and
               ending……………..

                                           BENEFICIARIES
               In this my Will, I declare the following to be the beneficiaries:
               (a)    ……………………………………………………………
               (b)    ……………………………………………………………

                                             BEQUESTS
               I give and bequeath unto my children ………………………………………[NAME]
               and  ……………………………………[NAME],  if  they  survive  me,  my  assets
               described hereunder so as each of them to receive an equal share of the assets:
               (A) Shares in my Company
               If my children predecease me, the bequest to them shall go to my grandchildren
               ………………….. [NAME] and ………………….. [NAME] and so as each of them
               to receive an equal share of the same.






          Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE)  105                       Form      Five


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