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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-estates-act-northern-ireland-1955/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-estates-act-northern-ireland-1955/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "apni/1955/24",
  "legislation_title": "Administration of Estates Act (Northern Ireland) 1955",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-estates-act-northern-ireland-1955",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Rules for the distribution on intestacy.",
  "text": "All estate to which a deceased person was entitled for an estate or interest not ceasing on his death and as to which he dies intestate after the commencement of this Act shall, after payment of all debts, duties and expenses properly payable thereout, be distributed in accordance with this Part.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1955/24/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:33:26.086083+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}