Succession Act 1965

Application of Part IX.

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109.(1) Where, after the commencement of this Act, a person dies wholly or partly testate leaving a spouse F53[or civil partner] or children or both spouse F53[or civil partner] and children, the provisions of this Part shall have effect.

(2) In this Part, references to the estate of the testator are to all estate to which he was beneficially entitled for an estate or interest not ceasing on his death and remaining after payment of all expenses, debts, and liabilities (other than estate duty) properly payable thereout.

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Amendments:

F53

Inserted (1.01.2011) by Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010 (24/2010), s. 80, S.I. No. 648 of 2010.