Illinois Statutes Chapter 760. Trusts and Fiduciaries § 3/1336. Application to existing relationships

(1) this Article applies to a power of appointment created before, on, or after its effective date;

(2) this Article applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of appointment commenced on or after its effective date;

(3) this Article applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of appointment commenced before its effective date unless the court finds that application of a particular provision of this Article would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the judicial proceeding or prejudice a right of a party, in which case the particular provision of this Article does not apply and the superseded law applies;

(4) a rule of construction or presumption provided in this Article applies to an instrument executed before the effective date of the Article unless there is a clear indication of a contrary intent in the terms of the instrument; and

(5) an act done before the effective date of this Code is not affected by this Article.