Succession Bill 2000

Public bill · Private Member · Introduced

The Succession Bill 2000 would generally invalidate gifts or property left in a will to a person’s doctor, or the doctor’s spouse, helping prevent undue influence. It would not affect payment of debts owed to the doctor or gifts to close family members, including where the doctor is the person’s spouse, parent, child, grandparent, sibling or certain relatives.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to render null and void gifts made under a will to the medical practitioner of a testator

Last updated 12 April 2018