New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated ActsThis Act shall not extend to any descent taking place on the death of any person who died before the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, and nothing in this Act shall affect the provisions of the Act twenty-sixth Victoria number twenty, the Probate Act of 1890 , the Probate Act of 1890 Amendment Act , the Probate and Administration Act 1898 and the Succession Act 2006 , or any of them.