6 Guardians: revocation and disclaimer
Children Act 1989 (1989 c 41) | Legislation

6  Guardians: revocation and disclaimer

(1)     An appointment under section 5(3) or (4) revokes an earlier such appointment (including one made in an unrevoked will or codicil) made by the same person in respect of the same child, unless it is clear (whether as the result of an express provision in the later appointment or by any necessary implication) that the purpose of the later appointment is to appoint an additional guardian.

(2)     An appointment under section 5(3) or (4) (including one made in an unrevoked will or codicil) is revoked if the person who made the appointment revokes it by a written and dated instrument which is signed—

(a)     by him; or

(b)     at his direction, in his presence and in the presence of two witnesses who each attest

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