Will and Power of Attorney Kit – Current Versions

The products that you purchased from State Trustees contain legally valid forms. State Trustees has made every effort to ensure that the information provided in all of the kits are consistent with the laws at the time of issue; however these laws may change after the date of issue.

The information provided below will help you to confirm that the kit purchased is the most current version.

Fees and charges are subject to change from time to time and without notice.

Will Kit

Will Kit single cover

The State Trustees Legal Will Kit helps people with uncomplicated circumstances create a convenient and affordable will. Single pack contains one will form.

Current versions:

Australia Wide Will Kit form
STLWillKit_form_05.2023_001
Version number: 2305

Planning Guide Victoria
STLWillKit_Vic_Guide_05.2023_001
Version number: 2305

Planning Guide Australia wide (excl VIC)
STLWillKit_NonVic_Guide_05.2023_001
Version number: 2305

Previous versions:

Version numbers can be found on the back of your booklet above the barcode.

STLR0001_1804
STLR0001_1703
STLR0001_1410
STLR0001_1502
STLR0001_1505
STLR0006_1502

Version numbers can be found on footer of the will form included in the Kit.

1703
1410
1502
1505

IMPORTANT: If you have purchased this kit within the last six months and the version numbers on your kit do not match the numbers above then please call us on 9667 6444 to arrange an exchange (proof of purchase and return of the unused product will be required).

Legal Will (single pack) is available to purchase online.

Power of Attorney Kit

The State Trustees Legal POA kit helps you to legally appoint a trusted person to make decisions on your behalf.

The State Trustees Power of Attorney kits help you to legally appoint a trusted person to make decisions on your behalf.

Legal Power of Attorney Kits are available to purchase online.

To check whether a particular kit, or (uncompleted) form, is current, see below:

Current Version Number by Jurisdiction:
Found at the footer of each of the forms included in the kit.

Victoria
Online1803 VIC
Retail1804 VIC

ACT
Online 1609

New South Wales
Online 1505 NSW

Northen Terrritory
Online 1505 NT

Queensland
Online 1505 QLD

South Australia
Online 1505 SA

Tasmania
Online 1505 TAS

Western Australia
Online 1505 WA

Important notice affecting only Victorian forms with version number 1705 VIC

From 12 March 2018, due to changes in the law in Victoria relating to Powers of Attorney, the forms in the Kit will no longer be valid for use to make or revoke appointments relating to medical treatment decisions. The appointment types affected are:

the enduring power of attorney (medical treatment);
an enduring power of attorney for personal matters where medical treatment decisions are intended to be covered; and
the appointment of a supportive attorney in respect of medical treatment decisions (except for the revocation of such appointments).

Which parts of the Kit are not affected by the change?

The change will not affect forms and information in the Kit for appointments or revocations relating solely to:

financial matters; and/or
personal matters other than medical treatment decisions.

(Examples of personal matters that are not medical treatment decisions include: where and with whom you live; persons with whom you associate; what work, education or training, if any, you do; and daily living issues, such as diet, dress, etc.)

The form for revocation of a supportive attorney appointment will also not be affected by the change, even if the scope of the appointment extends to medical treatment decisions.

Replacement Victorian kits for some purchases made prior to 12 March 2018

If you purchased a State Trustees Victorian Power of Attorney kit from an store or newsagency outlet in Victoria during the period 11 January 2018 to 12 March 2018 inclusive, and you are able to provide State Trustees with your proof of purchase. You can register to be notified when updated copies of the equivalent forms relating to medical treatment planning and decision making under the Act, together with explanatory background information becomes available.

If you purchased a State Trustees Victorian Power of Attorney kit from the State Trustees Online Shop during the period 11 January 2018 to 12 March 2018 inclusive, State Trustees will email to you a free digital copy of the equivalent forms relating to medical treatment planning and decision making under the Act, together with explanatory background information.

You will be able to use the new forms and information to make appointments or revocations relating to medical treatment decisions.

Important reminder:

The changes to the law commencing on 12 March 2018 the Powers of Attorney Act 2014 (Vic.) do not affect the validity of any appointment made using a State Trustees Victorian Power of Attorney kit, where the appointment document has been completed, signed and witnessed, and any appointment accepted, before 12 March 2018.

Will Kit + Power of Attorney Kit bundle

Will Kit

The State Trustees Legal Will Kit helps people with uncomplicated circumstances create a convenient and affordable will. Single pack contains one will form.

Current Versions:

Australia Wide Will Kit form
STLWillKit_form_05.2023_001
Version number: 2305

Planning Guide Victoria
STLWillKit_Vic_Guide_05.2023_001
Version number: 2305

Planning Guide Australia wide (excl VIC)
STLWillKit_NonVic_Guide_05.2023_001
Version number: 2305

Previous versions:

Version numbers can be found on the back of your booklet above the barcode.
STLR0001_1804
STLR0001_1703
STLR0001_1410
STLR0001_1502
STLR0001_1505
STLR0006_1502

Version numbers can be found on footer of the will form included in the Kit.
1703
1410
1502
1505

IMPORTANT: If you have purchased this kit within the last six months and the version numbers on your kit do not match the numbers above then please call us on 9667 6444 to arrange an exchange (proof of purchase and return of the unused product will be required).
Legal Will (single pack) is available to purchase online.

Power of Attorney

The State Trustees Legal POA kit helps you to legally appoint a trusted person to make decisions on your behalf.
The State Trustees Power of Attorney kits help you to legally appoint a trusted person to make decisions on your behalf.
Legal Power of Attorney Kits are available to purchase online.
To check whether a particular kit, or (uncompleted) form, is current, see below:

Current Version Number by Jurisdiction:
Found at the footer of each of the forms included in the kit.

Victoria
Online 1803 VIC
Retail 1804 VIC

ACT
Online 1609

New South Wales
Online 1505 NSW

Northern Territory
Online 1505 NT

Queensland
Online 1505 QLD

South Australia
Online 1505 SA

Tasmania
Online 1505 TAS

Western Australia
Online 1505 WA

Important notice affecting only Victorian forms with version number 1705 VIC
From 12 March 2018, due to changes in the law in Victoria relating to Powers of Attorney, the forms in the Kit will no longer be valid for use to make or revoke appointments relating to medical treatment decisions. The appointment types affected are:

a. The enduring power of attorney (medical treatment);
b. An enduring power of attorney for personal matters where medical treatment decisions are intended to be covered; and
c. The appointment of a supportive attorney in respect of medical treatment decisions (except for the revocation of such appointments).

Which parts of the Kit are not affected by the change?
The change will not affect forms and information in the Kit for appointments or revocations relating solely to:

d. Financial matters; and/or
e. Personal matters other than medical treatment decisions.

(Examples of personal matters that are not medical treatment decisions include: where and with whom you live; persons with whom you associate; what work, education or training, if any, you do; and daily living issues, such as diet, dress, etc.)
The form for revocation of a supportive attorney appointment will also not be affected by the change, even if the scope of the appointment extends to medical treatment decisions.

Replacement Victorian kits for some purchases made prior to 12 March 2018

If you purchased a State Trustees Victorian Power of Attorney kit from an Australia Post store or newsagency outlet in Victoria during the period 11 January 2018 to 12 March 2018 inclusive, and you are able to provide State Trustees with your proof of purchase. You can register to be notified when updated copies of the equivalent forms relating to medical treatment planning and decision making under the Act, together with explanatory background information becomes available.

If you purchased a State Trustees Victorian Power of Attorney kit from the State Trustees Online Shop during the period 11 January 2018 to 12 March 2018 inclusive, State Trustees will email to you a free digital copy of the equivalent forms relating to medical treatment planning and decision making under the Act, together with explanatory background information.

You will be able to use the new forms and information to make appointments or revocations relating to medical treatment decisions.

Important reminder:

The changes to the law commencing on 12 March 2018 the Powers of Attorney Act 2014 (Vic.) do not affect the validity of any appointment made using a State Trustees Victorian Power of Attorney kit, where the appointment document has been completed, signed and witnessed, and any appointment accepted, before 12 March 2018.

Statutory Declaration Kit (Victoria)

The State Trustees Statutory Declaration kit helps you to declare something to be true.