Section 153: Non- ademption of demonstrative legacy
The Succession Act · Federal Acts · Part VI · in_force
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A demonstrative legacy is not adeemed by reason that the property on which it is charged by the will does not exist at the time of the death of the testator, or has been converted into property of a different kind, but it shall in such case be paid out of the general assets of the testator.
Related sections
Section 152: Ademption explainedSection 154: Ademption of specific bequest of right to receive something from third partySection 151: Order of payment when legacy directed to be paid out of fund the subject of specific legacy CHAPTER XVI OF ADEMPTION OF LEGACIESSection 155: Ademption pro tanto by testator’s receipt of part of entire thing specifically bequeathedSection 150: Demonstrative legacy definedSection 156: Ademption pro tento by testator’s receipt of portion of entire fund of which portion has been specifically bequeathed
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