Wills Act, 1837. Country/Territory Tokelau (New Zealand) Document type Legislation Date 1837 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act for the amendment of the Laws with respect to Wills. Subject Land & soil Keyword Inheritance Land tenure Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, South Pacific Abstract The United Kingdom Act regulates matters of wills and inheritance of estates of deceased persons. A general devise of the testator's lands shall include copyhold and leasehold as well as freehold lands, in the absence of a contrary intention (sect. 26). Full text English Website www.vanuatu.usp.ac.fj References - Legislation Amended by Wills Amendment Act, 1852. Legislation | Tokelau (New Zealand) | 1852 Keyword: Inheritance, Land tenure Source: FAO, FAOLEX