# Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) (Northern Ireland) Order 1979, Article 6: Time-limit for applications


An application for an order under Article 4 shall not, except with the permission of the court, be made after the end of the period of six months from the date on which representation with respect to the estate of the deceased is first taken out.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1979/924/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/inheritance-provision-for-family-and-dependants-northern-ireland-order-1979/article-6
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