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Administration of Estates Act (Northern Ireland) 1955

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Section 30.

FIRST SCHEDULEN.I.

Part I rep. by 1989 NI 19

PART IIN.I.ORDER OF APPLICATION OF ASSETS WHERE THE ESTATE IS SOLVENT

1N.I.Property of the deceased person undisposed of by will, subject to the retention thereout of a fund sufficient to meet any pecuniary legacies.

2N.I.Property of the deceased person not specifically devised or bequeathed but included (either by a specific or general description) in a residuary gift, subject to the retention out of such property of a fund sufficient to meet any pecuniary legacies, so far as not provided for as aforesaid.

3N.I.Property of the deceased person specifically appropriated or devised or bequeathed (either by a specific or general description) for the payment of debts.

4N.I.Property of the deceased person charged with, or devised or bequeathed (either by a specific or general description) subject to a charge for, the payment of debts.

5N.I.The fund, if any, retained to meet pecuniary legacies.

6N.I.Property specifically devised or bequeathed, rateably according to value.

7N.I.Property appointed by will under a general power, rateably according to value.

8N.I.The following provisions shall also apply—

(a)The order of application may be varied by the will of the deceased.

Para. (b) rep. by 1983 c. 49

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