In Singapore, Section 3 of the Wills Act states that every person may devise, bequeath or dispose of by his will, executed in the manner required under the Wills Act, all real estate and all personal estate which he shall be entitled to either at law or in equity at the time of his death.
This Precedent Form on Will is in Microsoft Word format and contains a very important clause called the Interpretation clause. This Interpretation clause is required in situation where the testator understands Mandarin but has no knowledge of and cannot read the English language.
Interpretation Clause:
"This Will having first been read over to the abovenamed testator who understands Mandarin but has no knowledge of and cannot read the English language by me the undersigned interpreter in Mandarin and having been truly interpreted to the - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "