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Part I Intestate SuccessionC1C2

Scotland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  1. 1Assimilation of heritage to moveables for purpose of devolution on intestacy.
  2. 2Rights of succession to intestate estate.
  3. 3Succession of collaterals.
  4. 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  5. 5Representation.
  6. 6Division of intestate estate among those having right thereto.
  7. 7Saving of right of Crown asultimus haeres.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Pt. I applied (25.9.1991) by Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 55, SIF 2:3), ss. 11(8), 89(2) (with ss. 45(3), 51(1), Sch. 12 para. 3)

Pt. I applied (5.1.1994) by 1993 c. 44, ss. 10(5), 11(1), 64(2) (with ss. 30(5), 58(1)(4), Sch. 6 para. 4).

C2

Pt. I applied by 1991 c. 55, s. 12C(3) (as inserted (23.12.2016) by Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 18), ss. 109(4), 130(1) (with s. 128); S.S.I. 2016/365, reg. 2, sch. (with regs. 5-8))