Legacies - Wording Examples

Should you wish to remember Mountain Rescue - England and Wales in your Will it is important to ensure there is no misunderstanding and therefore your will needs to have specific working depending on the type of legacy. Please also remember to use our full name Mountain Rescue Council of England and Wales and the correct charity number 222596. Your solicitor can refer to specific wording, which will ensure that your wishes are accurately followed. Some examples are:

A share of your estate - residuary bequest (a proportion)
I give all/a share of (please state fraction/percentage) of the residue of my real and personal estate absolutely to Mountain Rescue Council of England and Wales, 12 Edward VII Avenue, Newport, NP20 4NF, Registered Charity Number 222596, to be applied by Mountain Rescue Council of England and Wales for its charitable purposes, and I further direct that the receipt of the Honorary Treasurer or any other proper officer of the Mountain Rescue Council of England and Wales for the time being shall be sufficient discharge to my executors.

A specific sum - pecuniary bequest
I give to Mountain Rescue Council of England and Wales, 12 Edward VII Avenue, Newport, NP20 4NF, Registered Charity Number 222596, absolutely, the sum (amount in figures, amount in words) to be applied by Mountain Rescue Council of England and Wales for its charitable purposes, and I further direct that the receipt of the Hon. Treasurer or any other proper officer of Mountain Rescue Council of England and Wales for the time being shall be sufficient discharge to my executors.

A specific item
I give to Mountain Rescue Council of England and Wales, 12 Edward VII Avenue, Newport, NP20 4NF, Registered Charity Number 222596, absolutely, (write in here whatever you wish to give) to be applied by Mountain Rescue Council of England and Wales for its charitable purposes, and I further direct that the receipt of the Hon. Treasurer or any other proper officer of Mountain Rescue Council of England and Wales for the time being shall be sufficient discharge to my executors.


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