| Description |
lxxxv, 906 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
I. The Context of succession law 1. What is succession law? -- 2. Comparative succession law -- 3. The relationships of succession: the family -- 4. The boundaries of the law of succession -- 5. Death, bodies and succession -- II. Intestacy 6. Where there is no will - intestacy -- III. Wills 7. The Testator's mind -- 8. The Formal process -- 9. Dispensing with the formalities -- 10. The Testator's changing mind: revocation and alteration of wills -- 11. Establishing the text: mistake and rectification in the Probate Court -- 12. Establishing the meaning -- 13. When gifts fail: technical rules -- 14. When gifts fail: equitable doctrines -- 15. Public policy and succession -- IV. Family provision 16. Family provision -- V. Administration of the estate 17. The Representatives -- 18. The Administration process |
| Summary |
Australian succession law: commentary and materials |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Subject |
Inheritance and succession -- Australia.
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| Author |
Vines, Prue, 1956-
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| LC no. |
00001215 |
| ISBN |
0409303070 (paperback) |
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(paperback) |
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