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4. Law regulating distribution

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The movable property of a person who has died is shared out under the law of the country where the person was domiciled at death. Immovable property is shared out under the Act, wherever the person was domiciled at death.

Summary · Drafted with AI, checked against the official text on 30 Sep 2026.

(1)

The distribution of the movable property of a person deceased shall be regulated by the law of the country in which he was domiciled at the time of his death.

(2)

The distribution of the immovable property of a person deceased shall be regulated by this Act wherever he may have been domiciled at the time of his death.

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