{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/inheritance-and-trustees-powers-act-2014/section-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/16",
  "legislation_title": "Inheritance and Trustees' Powers Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/inheritance-and-trustees-powers-act-2014",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Definition of “personal chattels”",
  "text": "(1) For paragraph (x) of section 55(1) of the Administration of Estates Act 1925 (definitions) substitute—\n“(x) Personal chattels” means tangible movable property, other than any such property which—\nconsists of money or securities for money, or\nwas used at the death of the intestate solely or mainly for business purposes, or\nwas held at the death of the intestate solely as an investment:”.\n(2) If a will or codicil containing a reference to personal chattels defined (in whatever form of words) by reference to section 55(1)(x) of the Administration of Estates Act 1925 was executed before the coming into force of subsection (1), then unless the contrary intention appears subsection (1) is to be disregarded in interpreting the reference to personal chattels.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 3 in force at 1.10.2014 by S.I. 2014/2039, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/16/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:07:39.948228+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."
}