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FAMILY PROVISION ACT 1972

Table of Provisions

  • 1 Short title
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  • 2 Commencement
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  • 3 Repeal
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  • 4 Terms used
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  • 5 Application of Act
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  • 6A Crown bound
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  • 6 Court’s powers to order deceased’s estate to provide for s. 7 applicant
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  • 7A Interim order, Court may make
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  • 7 Who can apply for provision from deceased’s estate
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  • 8 Orders after distribution of estate
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  • 9 Order not to be inequitable as to assets already distributed
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  • 10 Order to take effect as codicil or as a devolution on intestacy
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  • 11 Distributions made for urgent purposes, administrator etc. protected in case of
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  • 12 Application, notice to administrator and effect of
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  • 13 Class fund for 2 or more people, Court may order etc.
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  • 14 Order for provision, terms of etc.
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  • 15 Order for provision causing hardship, rescission etc. of
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  • 16 Increased provision after order for provision, Court may order
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  • 17 Order for provision burdening portion of estate, Court’s powers in case of
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  • 18 Administrator, Court may appoint in some cases
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  • 19 Mortgage etc. of provision made before Court order, effect of
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  • 20 Administrator, protection of etc.
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  • 21A Evidentiary matters
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  • 21B Regulations
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  • 21 Rules of court
  • Defined terms

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