Section 35 — Succession Act 2006 (NSW)

(1) If a disposition of property is made to a person who dies within 30 days after the testator’s death, or, if that or another period for survival appears in the will, within the period appearing in the will, the will is to take effect as if the person had died immediately before the testator.
(2) This section does not apply if a contrary intention appears in the will.
(3) A general requirement or condition that a beneficiary survive the testator does not indicate a contrary intention for the purposes of this section.

Related sections

• s 32 — Use of extrinsic evidence to construe wills
• s 33 — Effect of a change in testator’s domicile
• s 34 — Income on contingent, future or deferred dispositions
• s 36 — What a general disposition of land includes
• s 37 — What a general disposition of property includes
• s 38 — Effect of devise of real property without words of limitation

Research how courts apply s 35

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