Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE ACT 1929 - SECT 49Q

    (1)     This section applies to property—

        (a)     that was owned jointly and exclusively by 2 or more people who died at the same time or in an order that is uncertain; and

        (b)     that was not held by them as trustees.

    (2)     The property devolves as if the joint owners had, at the time of their deaths, held the property as tenants in common in equal shares.