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JUSTICE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (SUCCESSION AND SURROGACY) ACT 2014 (NO. 80 OF 2014)


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  

   PART 2--AMENDMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE ACT 1958--FAMILY PROVISION

   3.      Definitions  
   4.      New section 90A inserted  
   5.      Section 91 substituted and new section 91A inserted  

           Division 6--of Part I contains the intestacy provisions.

   6.      Contents of order  
   7.      Adjustment of probate duty  
   8.      Section 99 substituted  
   9.      Protection of personal representative against certain claims  

   PART 3--AMENDMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE ACT 1958--PAYMENT OF DEBTS

   10.     Definitions  
   11.     Section 39 substituted and new sections 39A and 39B inserted  
   12.     Charges on property of deceased to be paid primarily out of property charged  
   13.     Second Schedule repealed  

   PART 4--AMENDMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE ACT 1958--MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS

   14.     Definitions  
   15.     New sections 31A to 31D inserted  
   16.     Payment or transfer by employer of moneys etc. held on account of deceased employee  
   17.     Liability of person fraudulently obtaining or retaining estate of deceased  
   18.     Aid of registrar or clerk in procuring a grant of probate  
   19.     Heading to section 72 inserted  
   20.     Registrar may require proof of identity  
   21.     Satisfaction as to value  
   22.     Applicants residing within 32 kilometres from Melbourne  
   23.     Registrar of probates may require further materials  
   24.     Registrar of probates need not proceed in difficult cases  
   25.     Administration of small estates  
   26.     New sections 101 to 105 inserted  

   PART 5--AMENDMENT OF WILLS ACT 1997

   27.     Wills for persons who do not have testamentary capacity authorised by the Court  
   28.     New sections 21A to 21D inserted  

   PART 6--AMENDMENT OF STATUS OF CHILDREN ACT 1974 AND BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION ACT 1996

           Division 1--Amendment of Status of Children Act 1974

           Division 2--Amendment of Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996

   PART 7--MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS

           Division 1--Amendment of Status of Children Act 1974

           Division 2--Amendment of Trustee Companies Act 1984

           Division 3--Amendment of Wills Act 1997

   PART 8--REPEAL
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