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FAMILY PROVISION ACT 1970 - SECT 16

Operation of order for provision out of estate of deceased person

    (1)     Subject to subsection (2), an order under section 8 operates as if it were a codicil to the will of the deceased person executed by the deceased person immediately before his death.

    (2)     An order under section 8 in relation to property of a deceased person who died intestate operates as a modification of the provisions of Division 4 of Part III of the Administration and Probate Act 1969 in their application to that property.



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