Continuing Consolidation of the Statutes of Manitoba

Legislative history (C.C.S.M. c. W150) updated to: February 11, 2026


C.C.S.M. c. W150		The Wills Act
Enacted by		Proclamation status (for any provisions coming into force by proclamation)
	RSM 1988, c. W150	• s. 53 to 57 – not proclaimed, but repealed on 31 Mar. 2023 by C.C.S.M. c. S207, s. 34.10
Amended by
	SM 1988-89, c. 13, s. 41
	SM 1989-90, c. 44	• in force: 1 July 1990 (Man. Gaz.: 30 June 1990)
	SM 1992, c. 46, s. 66	• in force: 15 Aug. 1993 (Man. Gaz.: 3 July 1993)
	SM 1993, c. 29, s. 208	• in force: 4 Oct. 1996 (Man. Gaz.: 5 Oct. 1996)
	SM 1993, c. 48, s. 109
	SM 1995, c. 12
	SM 2002, c. 48, s. 25 (am. by SM 2004, c. 42, s. 16)	• s. 25(6)(b), (8) and (9)(a) – not proclaimed, but repealed on 31 Mar. 2023 by C.C.S.M. c. S207, s. 34.10
		• remainder of s. 25 – in force: 30 June 2004 (Man. Gaz.: 29 May 2004)
	SM 2004, c. 42, s. 57
	SM 2013, c. 46, s. 46	• in force: 1 Apr. 2014 (Man. Gaz.: 5 Apr. 2014)
	SM 2020, c. 25, s. 6	• in force: 1 Oct. 2021 (proclamation published: 29 Sept. 2021)
	SM 2023, c. 19, s. 114
	SM 2024, c. 9, s. 40 and 53

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Under subsection 26.2(1) of The Statutes and Regulations Act, the chief legislative counsel may revise language and grammar in legislation to replace the exclusive use of masculine or feminine nouns and pronouns or binary pronouns with equivalent gender-neutral nouns and pronouns.

In the English version of this Act, such revisions were made in the following provisions:

s. 1 — clause (b) of the definition "common-law partner", in the part before subclause (i)

s. 12(1) — clause (b) of the definition "common-law partner"

s. 15

s. 18(4), in the part after clause (c)

s. 24(1)

s. 32, in the part before clause (a) and in clause (b)

s. 36(2), multiple amendments

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