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Intestate Succession Act (Cap. 59).

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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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Abstract
The aim of the Act is to provide a uniform intestate succession Law applying throughout the country; to make adequate financial and other provisions for the surviving spouse, children, dependants and other relatives of an intestate; to provide for the administration of the estates of persons dying not having made a will; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing.
Long title of text
An Act to provide a uniform intestate succession law that will be applicable throughout the country; to make adequate financial and other provisions for the surviving spouse, children, dependants and other relatives of an intestate to provide for the administration of the estates of persons dying not having made a will; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 5 of 1989 as at 2006 and amended by Act No. 13 of 1994.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Laws of the Republic of Zambia, Revised edition 2006, Chapter 59.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No