{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-estates-act-northern-ireland-1955/section-6A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-estates-act-northern-ireland-1955/section-6A.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/6A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6A",
  "heading": "Spouse or civil partner dying within 28 days of intestate.",
  "text": "Where—\n(a) the intestate dies leaving a spouse or civil partner, but\n(b) the spouse or civil partner dies before the end of the period of 28 days beginning on (and including) the day on which the intestate died,\nthis Part shall have effect as respects the intestate as if the spouse or civil partner had not survived the intestate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1996 NI 26"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "2004 c.33"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1955/24/section/6A",
    "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."
}