{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/intestate-succession-interest-and-capitalisation-order-1977/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/intestate-succession-interest-and-capitalisation-order-1977/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1977/1491",
  "legislation_title": "The Intestate Succession (Interest and Capitalisation) Order 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/intestate-succession-interest-and-capitalisation-order-1977",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES\nMade 4th September 1977\nLaid before Parliament 14th September 1977\nComing into Operation 15th September 1977\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 46(1)(i) of the Administration of Estates Act 1925, and by section 47A(3A) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 46(1)(i) was amended, in respect of deaths occurring after 1952, by section 1 of the Interstates' Estates Act 1952 (c.64), and, in respect of deaths occurring before 1953 and deaths occurring after 1952, by section 28(1) of the Administration of Justice Act 1977 (c.38)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Subsection (3A) was inserted into section 47A by section 28(3) of the Administration of Justice Act 1977."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/1491/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:49:39.405714+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."
}