South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts50—Construction
of word "heirs"
(1) In all Acts,
deeds, and documents in force on or after the twenty-fourth day of October,
1868, being the day on which the Intestate Real Estates Distribution
Act 1867 came into operation, the word
"heirs" shall, in relation to the deceased owners of land passing under
section 1 of such Act, and so far as regards such land, mean and include the
executor or administrator of the deceased owner.
(2) In all Acts, deeds
and documents in force on or after the first day of February, 1892, being the
day on which the Administration and Probate
Act 1891 came into operation, the word "heirs" shall, in relation to the
deceased owner of land passing under section 64 of the said Act, or under
section 46 of this Act, and so far as regards such land, mean and include
the executor or administrator of the deceased owner.