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Issues Paper 26 (2005) - Uniform Succession Laws: Intestacy

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Commonwealth

Family Law Act 1975

    s 60H...5.13
    s 69P-s 69T...5.3

Marriage Act 1961...3.2,9.7,9.14,9.17,9.28
    Part 5A...3.2

Social Security Act 1991
    Part 3.12 Div 2...2.21
    s 9(4)...2.21


New South Wales

Adoption Act 2000

    s 95...5.2

Conveyancing Act 1919...4.43
    s 153(1)(b)...1.34

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979...4.43

Married Persons (Equality of Status) Act 1996

    s 4(1)...3.19

Property (Relationships) Act 1984
    s 4(1)...3.12
    s 4(2)...3.13

Status of Children Act 1996
    s 5(1)...5.2
    s 9...5.3
    s 9(2)...5.17
    s 10-s 13...5.3
    s 14...5.3,5.13
    s 14(1)(a)...5.13

Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Act 1973...4.43

Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Act 1986...4.43

Valuers Act 2003...4.21

Wills, Probate and Administration (Amendment) Act 1977...8.6

Wills, Probate and Administration Act 1898

    s 32G...3.3,3.12
    s 32G(1)...3.74
    s 52...10.9
    s 61A(2)...3.37-3.39,3.44,3.45,4.5,4.6,4.22
    s 61B(1)...1.21,1.27
    s 61B(2)...3.22
    s 61B(3)(a)...3.36
    s 61B(3)(b)...3.45
    s 61B(3)(c)...3.58
    s 61B(3A)...3.65
    s 61B(3A)(a)...3.66
    s 61B(3A)(b)...3.68
    s 61B(3B)...3.15
    s 61B(5)...5.35
    s 61B(6)(a) and (b)...6.5,6.11
    s 61B(6)(d) and (e)...6.5,6.16
    s 61B(7)...7.1
    s 61B(8)...7.6
    s 61B(9)...3.19
    s 61B(10)...3.44
    s 61B(12)...3.52
    s 61B(13)...4.13
    s 61C(1)...5.37
    s 61C(1)(b)...5.38
    s 61C(2)...5.39
    s 61C(3)...6.11,6.16,6.27
    s 61D(1)...4.8,4.11
    s 61E(1)...4.21
    s 61E(3)...4.22
    s 61E(3)(a)...4.20
    s 61F(1)...1.21
    s 61F(3)...1.23
    s 84A...3.52
    Sch 4 cl 2(1)...4.25,4.29
    Sch 4 cl 2(2)...4.33
    Sch 4 cl 2(3)...4.18
    Sch 4 cl 3(1)...4.43
    Sch 4 cl 3(1)(b)...4.28
    Sch 4 cl 3(2)...4.41
    Sch 4 cl 3(3)...4.35
    Sch 4 cl 3(4)...4.37
    Sch 4 cl 4...4.45
    Sch 4 cl 5...4.48
    Sch 4 cl 6...4.31
    Sch 4 cl 7(2)...4.39

Wills, Probate and Administration Regulation 2003 (NSW)
    cl 5(2)...3.45
    cl 6(2)...3.52


Queensland

Acts Interpretation Act 1954

    s 20...10.9
    s 32DA(2)...3.13
    s 32DA(5)(a)...3.12

Adoption of Children Act 1964
    s 28(1)...5.2

Community Services (Aborigines) Act 1984
    s 169...7.5,9.16
    s 173(1)...9.15
    s 173(4)...7.5,9.16

Community Services (Torres Strait) Act 1984
    s 179...7.5,9.16
    s 183(1)...9.15
    s 183(4)...7.5,9.16

Intestacy Act 1877
    s 28...10.9

Property Law Act 1974
    s 15...3.19
    s 20(3)(a)...7.1

Status of Children Act 1978
    s 3(1)...5.2
    s 15(2)...5.13
    s 18A...5.3
    s 18A(2)...5.17
    s 18B-s 18E...5.3
    s 40 and s 40A...5.10

Succession Act 1867
    s 34(2)...1.24

Succession Act 1981
    Part 5...1.14,1.36
    s 5...1.11,1.26
    s 5AA...3.3
    s 5AA(1)(b)...3.12
    s 34(1)...1.26
    s 34(2)...6.4
    s 34A...3.37
    s 34A(1)...3.37,3.38
    s 34A(2)...3.39
    s 34A(3)(b)...3.44
    s 34B(1) and (2)...4.5
    s 34B(3)...4.7
    s 34B(4)...4.20,4.22
    s 35(2)...10.2
    s 36...3.61,3.75
    s 36(1)(a)...3.62,6.9
    s 36(1)(b)...3.63
    s 36(1)(c)...3.64,6.15
    s 37(1)(a)...6.9
    s 37(1)(c)...6.15
    s 37(2)(a)...6.9
    s 37(2)(b)...6.15
    s 38...1.22
    s 39...10.10
    s 39A(1)(a)...4.3
    s 39A(1)(b)...4.8
    s 39A(2)...4.11,4.12,4.25
    s 39A(3)...4.26
    s 39A(3)(b)...4.27
    s 39A(4)...4.29
    s 39A(5)...4.18
    s 39A(7)...4.33
    s 39B...4.41
    s 39C(4)...4.12
    s 39C(5)...4.39
    s 39D(3)...4.35
    s 39D(4)...4.36
    s 52(1)(d)...1.22
    s 52(1)(e)...3.52
    s 52(1A)...3.52
    Sch 2 Pt 1 It 1(1)...3.22
    Sch 2 Pt 1 It 2...3.45
    Sch 2 Pt 1 It 2(1)(a)...3.36,3.45
    Sch 2 Pt 1 It 2(1)(b)(ii)...3.57
    Sch 2 Pt 1 It 2(2)(a)...3.36,3.45
    Sch 2 Pt 1 It 2(2)(b)(ii)...3.57
    Sch 2 Pt 2 It 2...5.35
    Sch 2 Pt 2 It 4...7.1

Succession Acts Amendment Act 1968...8.6

Succession Amendment Act 1997...5.32

Trustee Companies Act 1968

    s 29(1)...2.16

Valuation of Land Act 1944
    s 2...4.21

Valuers Registration Act 1992...4.21

South Australia

Administration and Probate Act 1919

    s 4...3.3
    s 46(3)...10.9
    s 72B(1)...1.11,3.36,3.37,4.5,4.6,4.22,4.46
    s 72B(2)...6.4
    s 72C(1)...1.14,1.18
    s 72C(2)...1.35
    s 72E...10.2
    s 72F...1.29
    s 72F(b)...3.43
    s 72G(a)...3.22
    s 72G(b)...3.58
    s 72G(b)(i)(B)...3.45
    s 72G(e)...7.1
    s 72H(1)...3.36
    s 72H(2)...3.69,3.72
    s 72H(3)...3.72
    s 72J(a)...5.35
    s 72J(b)...6.11
    s 72J(b)(iv)...6.11,6.16
    s 72J(d)...6.16
    s 72J(d)(iv)...5.29
    s 72K(1)...8.22
    s 72K(1)(a)...8.10-8.12
    s 72K(1)(b)...8.19
    s 72K(1)(d)...8.10
    s 72K(2)...8.14
    s 72L...4.11
    s 72L(1)...4.3,4.8,4.12,4.20
    s 72L(2)...4.26
    s 72L(2)(b)...4.27
    s 72L(3)...4.25,4.29
    s 72L(4)...4.12
    s 72L(5)...4.39
    s 72M...4.38

Adoption Act 1988
    s 9...5.2

Family Relationships Act 1975
    s 6(1)...5.2
    s 7...5.3
    s 8...5.3,5.17
    s 10c and s 10d...5.3,5.13
    s 11...3.76
    s 11(1)...3.14
    s 11(2)...3.17

Law of Property Act 1936
    s 92 and s 93...3.19


Tasmania

Administration and Probate Act 1935

    s 3(1)...1.11
    s 33...1.37,1.38
    s 33(4)...1.30
    s 44...1.14,1.19
    s 44(2)(b)...3.22
    s 44(3)...3.45,3.52
    s 44(3)(a)...3.58
    s 44(3A)...3.14,3.65
    s 44(3A)(a)...3.66
    s 44(3A)(b)...3.68
    s 44(3B)...3.14,3.15
    s 44(4)...8.19,8.20
    s 44(6)...5.35
    s 44(7)...6.21
    s 44(7)(a)...6.4,6.11
    s 44(7)(c)...6.4,6.16
    s 44(8)...3.19
    s 44(9)...3.3
    s 45...7.1
    s 45(2)...7.6
    s 46(1)...5.37
    s 46(1)(a)...2.9,5.38,5.39
    s 46(1)(b)...2.10
    s 46(1)(c)...8.9
    s 46(1)(d)...2.15
    s 46(3)...2.8,6.11,6.16,6.27
    s 47(a)...1.19,8.19,8.20
    s 47(b)...1.23

Adoption Act 1988
    s 50...5.2

Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1884
    s 89...10.9

Married Women’s Property Act 1935
    s 3(1)...3.19

Relationships Act 2003
    s 4...3.13
    s 4(1)...3.12

Status of Children Act 1974
    Part 3...5.3,5.13
    s 3(1)...5.2
    s 5...5.3
    s 5(2)(b)...5.17
    s 8-s 8C...5.3
    s 10C(1)...5.13

Testator’s Family Maintenance Act 1912
    s 2(1) and s 3A...5.10


Victoria

Administration and Probate Act 1958 (Vic)

    s 3(1)...3.3,3.12,3.14,3.16,3.68
    s 3(3)...3.13
    s 5(1)...1.11,3.36-3.38
    s 37A(1)...4.8
    s 37A(2)...4.11,4.12,4.20,4.22
    s 37A(3)...4.26
    s 37A(4)...4.27
    s 37A(5)...4.25,4.29
    s 37A(6)...4.19,4.21
    s 37A(7)...4.12
    s 37A(9)(a)...4.39
    s 37A(9)(b)...4.31
    s 37A(10) and (11)...4.6,4.47
    s 38...1.30,1.37,1.38
    s 51(1)...3.22
    s 51(2)...3.45
    s 51(2)(a)...3.36
    s 51(2)(c)(ii)...3.52
    s 51(2)(c)(iii)...3.58
    s 51A(1)...3.65,3.66,3.70,3.71
    s 52...1.19
    s 52(1)(b)-(ea)...5.35
    s 52(1)(f)...6.9,6.10,6.18,6.20
    s 52(1)(f)(i)...8.9
    s 52(1)(f)(iii)...6.20
    s 52(1)(f)(vi)...5.30,6.10
    s 52(1)(f)(vii)...6.4
    s 52(1)(f)(viii)...3.19
    s 53(a)...1.19,8.19,8.23
    s 53(b)...1.23
    s 54...2.12
    s 55...7.1
    s 56...10.10
    s 58(3)...7.6

Adoption Act 1984
    s 53(1)...5.2

Dower Abolition Act 1880 (Vic)...10.9

Infertility Treatment Act 1995

    s 8 and s 12...5.23

Marriage Act 1958
    s 156(1)(a)...3.19
    s 157...3.19

Married Women’s Property Act 1884
    s 25...10.9

Penalty Interest Rates Act 1983
    s 2...3.52

Property Law Act 1958
    s 275(2)...3.13

Status of Children Act 1974
    Part 2...5.3,5.13
    s 3...5.2
    s 5...5.3,5.17
    s 7(1)(b)...5.5
    s 8...5.3
    s 10C(2)...5.13


Western Australia

Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority Act 1972

    s 33...9.14
    s 35(2)...9.13
    s 35(3)...9.14

Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority Act Regulations 1972
    reg 9...9.13,9.14
    reg 9(1)...9.7

Administration Act 1903
    s 10...1.36
    s 10(1)...1.27
    s 12A...5.2
    s 12A(2)...5.5
    s 12B...6.4
    s 13(1)...1.18,8.6
    s 13(2)...1.21
    s 14...3.3
    s 14(1) Table It 1...3.24,3.36
    s 14(1) Table It 2...3.45
    s 14(1) Table It 2(b)...3.45,3.58
    s 14(1) Table It 3...3.24
    s 14(1) Table It 3(b)...3.45
    s 14(1) Table It 4...3.23
    s 14(1) Table It 6 and It 7...5.35
    s 14(1) Table It 8...6.9
    s 14(1) Table It 10...6.15
    s 14(1) Table It 11...7.1
    s 14(2)(a)...3.36,3.41
    s 14(3a)...6.9,6.15
    s 14(4)...3.52
    s 15...3.12
    s 15(1)...3.14
    s 15(2)...3.70
    s 15(2)(a)...3.70
    s 15(3)...3.65,3.66
    s 15(4)...3.74
    s 16...10.9
    s 17...2.12
    Sch 4 cl 1(1)...4.11,4.12
    Sch 4 cl 1(1)(b)...4.3,4.5,4.8
    Sch 4 cl 1(2)...4.42
    Sch 4 cl 1(4)...4.6,4.46
    Sch 4 cl 2...4.41
    Sch 4 cl 3...4.28
    Sch 4 cl 4(1)...4.25,4.29
    Sch 4 cl 4(2)...4.33
    Sch 4 cl 4(3)...4.18
    Sch 4 cl 5...4.20,4.21
    Sch 4 cl 6(2)...4.35
    Sch 4 cl 7(1)...4.39
    Sch 4 cl 7(2)...4.12
    Sch 4 cl 8(1)...4.32
    Sch 4 cl 8(2)...4.31

Administration Act Amendment Act 1976
    s 3...8.6

Adoption Act 1994
    s 75...5.2

Artificial Conception Act 1985
    s 6...5.13
    s 6A...5.14

Escheat (Procedure) Act 1940
    s 2...7.1
    s 9...7.1,7.6

Family Court Act 1997
    s 188-192...5.3

Interpretation Act 1984
    s 13A(1)...3.77
    s 13A(2)...3.13
    s 13A(3)(a)...3.12
    s 13A(3)(b)...3.77

Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1941
    s 2 and s 3...3.19


Australian Capital Territory

Administration and Probate Act 1929

    s 5(1)...1.28
    s 41...1.37
    s 44(1)...1.11,3.3,3.12,3.14,3.16,3.36-3.38,3.68
    s 44(2)(a)...3.19
    s 44(2)(b)...6.4
    s 45...1.14,1.18,1.28
    s 45(1)(a)...3.70
    s 45(1)(b)...3.65
    s 45A(1)(a)...3.70
    s 45A(1)(b)...3.66
    s 46(1)...2.8
    s 46(2)...2.9
    s 46(3)...2.10
    s 48...10.9
    s 49(2)...3.43
    s 49A...3.36
    s 49BA(1)...8.10
    s 49BA(1)(a)...8.11
    s 49BA(2)...8.14
    s 49BA(4)...8.12
    s 49C(1)(a)...6.11
    s 49C(1)(c)...6.16
    s 49CA...7.3
    s 49D(1)...8.20
    s 49D(3)...8.19,8.20
    s 49D(3)(b)...8.20
    s 49F...4.6,4.46
    s 49G...4.11
    s 49G(1)...4.3,4.8,4.14
    s 49G(2) and (3)...4.28
    s 49G(4)...4.25,4.29
    s 49G(5)...4.33
    s 49G(6)...4.18,4.20
    s 49H...4.18,4.21
    s 49J...4.42
    s 49K...4.41
    s 49L(1)...4.35
    s 49L(3) and (4)...4.36
    s 49M...4.39
    s 49N(1)...4.32
    s 49N(2)...4.31
    s 50...1.37
    Sch 6 Pt 6.1 It 1...3.22
    Sch 6 Pt 6.1 It 2(2)(a)...3.45
    Sch 6 Pt 6.1 It 2(2)(b)...3.52
    Sch 6 Pt 6.1 It 2(2)(c)...3.57
    Sch 6 Pt 6.2 It 2...5.35
    Sch 6 Pt 6.2 It 4...7.1

Adoption Act 1993
    s 43...5.2

Family Provision Act 1969
    s 11...5.13
    s 7...5.10,5.17

Legislation Act 2001
    s 169(2)...3.12,3.13,3.74

Married Persons’ Property Act 1986
    s 3(1)...3.19

Parentage Act 2004
    s 7-s 11...5.3
    s 11(4)...5.14
    s 38(2)...5.2


Northern Territory

Administration and Probate Act 1969

    s 6(1)...1.28
    s 61(1)...1.11,3.36-3.38
    s 61(2)(a)...3.19
    s 61(2)(b)...6.4
    s 62...1.18,1.28
    s 63(1)...2.8
    s 63(2)...2.9
    s 63(3)...2.10
    s 65...10.9
    s 66(1)...7.1
    s 66(2)...3.24,3.43
    s 67(1)...3.24,3.36
    s 67(2)...3.24,3.36
    s 67A...9.10
    s 68(3)...8.10
    s 68(3)(a)...8.11
    s 68(3)(b) and (d)...8.10
    s 68(4)...8.14
    s 69(1)(a)...6.11
    s 69(1)(c)...6.16
    s 69(2)...6.11,6.16
    s 70(3) and (4)...8.19,8.20
    s 70(6)...8.21
    s 71(1)(a)...9.17
    s 71A...9.23
    s 71B...9.18
    s 71C...9.20
    s 71E...9.21
    s 71F...9.22
    s 72(1)...4.5
    s 73(1)...4.3,4.8,4.11,4.14
    s 73(2)...4.28
    s 73(4)...4.25,4.29
    s 73(5)...4.33
    s 73(6)...4.18
    s 74...4.18,4.20
    s 75...4.42
    s 76...4.41
    s 77(1)...4.35
    s 77(2)...4.37
    s 77(3) and (4)...4.36
    s 78...4.39
    s 79(1)...4.32
    s 79(2)...4.31
    s 80...1.36
    Sch 6 Pt 1 It 2...3.45
    Sch 6 Pt 1 It 2(1)...3.45
    Sch 6 Pt 1 It 2(1)(b)(ii)...3.57
    Sch 6 Pt 1 It 3...3.23,3.45
    Sch 6 Pt 1 It 3(1)...3.45
    Sch 6 Pt 2...3.12,3.14
    Sch 6 Pt 3...3.12,3.73
    Sch 6 Pt 3 It 1...3.68
    Sch 6 Pt 3 It 1(a)...3.65,3.66
    Sch 6 Pt 4 It 2...5.35
    Sch 6 Pt 4 It 4...7.1

Adoption of Children Act 1994
    s 45...5.2

De Facto Relationships Act 1991
    s 3A...3.13
    s 3A(1)...3.77
    s 3A(3)(a)...3.12
    s 3A(3)(c)...3.77

Family Provision Act 1970
    s 7...5.10

Interpretation Act 1978
    s 19A(1)...3.4

Law of Property Act 2000
    s 20...7.1

Married Persons (Equality of Status) Act 1989
    s 3(1)...3.19

Status of Children Act 1978
    Part 3A...5.3
    s 4...5.2
    s 4A...5.3
    s 4A(2)...5.17
    s 5...5.3
    s 5D...5.13
    s 5DA...5.14
    s 9-s 9B...5.3

Trustee Act 1893
    s 75...1.12

Valuation of Land Act 1963
    s 4...4.21


New Zealand

Administration Act 1969

    s 2(1)...1.11,3.12,3.36-3.38,3.44
    s 27(1)...1.35
    s 39(2)(b)...3.52
    s 76...7.1
    s 77...3.3
    s 77 It 1...3.36,3.44,3.45,3.52
    s 77 It 2...3.44,3.45,3.52,3.58
    s 77 It 3...3.23,3.36,3.44,3.45,3.52
    s 77 It 5...5.35
    s 77 It 6...6.4,6.11
    s 77 It 7...6.4,6.13,6.16
    s 77 It 8...7.1,7.6
    s 77C...3.69,3.74
    s 78...1.20
    s 78(1)...2.8
    s 78(1)(a)...2.95.37,5.38,5.39
    s 78(1)(b)...2.10
    s 78(1)(c)...2.15
    s 78(2)...2.9
    s 78(3)...6.11,6.16,6.27
    s 79...1.20,8.20
    s 79(2)...8.19
    s 79(2)-(4)...1.20
    s 79(2)(b)...8.20
    s 80(1)...10.10
    s 81...2.20

Adoption Act 1955
    s 16(2)...5.2

Family Protection Act 1955
    s 3...5.10

Married Women’s Property Act 1952
    s 4...10.9

Property (Relationships) Act 1976
    s 2D(1)...3.12
    s 2D(2)...3.13

Status of Children Act 1969
    s 3(1)...5.2
    s 5(1)...5.3,5.17
    s 7(1)(a)...5.3
    s 7(1)(b)...5.3,5.5
    s 8(1)...5.3
    s 8(3)...5.3
    s 18...5.13
    s 18(1)(c)...5.13

Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
    s 109(1)...9.24
    s 109(2)-(4)...9.25
    s 110(1)...9.26


United Kingdom

22 & 23 Charles II c 10 (Statute of Distributions of 1670)...3.57,6.1

    s 5...8.4
    s 5-7...2.1

1 James II c 17
    s 7...2.1

11 George IV & 1 William IV c 40 (Executors Act of 1830)...1.24

3 & 4 William IV c 106 (Inheritance Act of 1833)

    s 9...6.7

Administration of Estates Act 1925
    s 33(4)...1.30
    s 41...1.36
    s 41(3)...4.18,4.20,4.21
    s 45(1)(c)...10.9
    s 45(1)(d)...7.1,10.9
    s 46...3.3
    s 46(1)(i) Table It 1...3.23
    s 46(1)(i) Table It 2...3.36,3.45,3.52
    s 46(1)(i) Table It 3...3.24,3.45,3.52
    s 46(1)(iii) and (iv)...5.35
    s 46(1)(v)...6.5,6.11,6.16
    s 46(1)(vi)...7.1,7.6
    s 46(2A)...10.2
    s 46(3)...10.2
    s 47...2.8,2.9
    s 47(1)(i)...5.37-5.39
    s 47(1)(ii)...2.10
    s 47(1)(iv)...2.15
    s 47(3)...6.11,6.16,6.27
    s 49(1)...1.21
    s 49(1)(b)...1.23
    s 50(1)...10.10
    s 55(1)...1.11
    s 55(1)(x)...3.36-3.38
    s 55(2)...5.17

Adoption Act 1976
    s 39...5.2

Family Law Reform Act 1987
    s 1(1)...5.2

Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Deceased Fathers) Act 2003
    s 1...5.24

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990
    s 28(2)(b)...5.13

Intestates’ Estates Act 1952
    Sch 2 para 1...4.12
    Sch 2 para 1(1)...4.3,4.8,4.11
    Sch 2 para 1(2)...4.42
    Sch 2 para 2...4.41
    Sch 2 para 3(1)(a)...4.28
    Sch 2 para 3(1)(c)...4.25,4.29
    Sch 2 para 3(2)...4.18,4.33
    Sch 2 para 4(1)...4.35
    Sch 2 para 4(4) and (5)...4.36
    Sch 2 para 5(1)...4.39
    Sch 2 para 5(2)...4.12
    Sch 2 para 6(1)...4.32
    Sch 2 para 6(2)...4.31
    Sch 2 para 7(1)...4.6,4.46

Law of Property Act 1925
    s 37...3.19

Law Reform (Succession) Act 1995...8.6

National Committee for Uniform Succession Laws

Family Provision Bill 2004

    cl 3(1)...3.18
    cl 6(2)...5.10
    cl 7...7.10
    cl 7(1)...5.10
    cl 11(2)(j)...7.10
Terms of reference | Participants | Submissions
List of issues | Preface
Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 | Chapter 4 | Chapter 5
Chapter 6 | Chapter 7 | Chapter 8 | Chapter 9 | Chapter 10
Table of legislation | Table of cases | Bibliography

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