This Part applies only in cases of death occurring after its commencement. All real and personal property that is vested in any person, without a right in another person to take by survivorship, shall on his death, notwithstanding any testamentary disposition, devolve upon and become vested in his personal representative from time to time as trustee for the persons entitled thereto, and subject to the payment of his debts and so far as such property is not disposed of by deed, will, contract or other effectual disposition, shall be administered, dealt with and distributed as if it were personal property not so disposed of. his section applies to property over which a person executes by will a general power of appointment, as if it were property vested in him. The Act sets out other rules relative to inheritance and related distribution of estates in the case a person dies without having made a will.
Канада · 1973-01-01