Section 62 — Succession Act 2006 (NSW)

(cf FPA 9 (5) and (6))
(1) The Court may make an interim family provision order before it has fully considered an application for a family provision order if it is of the opinion that no less provision than that proposed in the interim order would be made in favour of the eligible person concerned in the final order.
(2) After making an interim family provision order, the Court must proceed to finally determine the application for a family provision order by confirming, revoking or varying the interim order.
(3) The Court may make an order restraining the final or partial distribution of an estate (other than a distribution under section 94 (1) of this Act or section 92A of the Probate and Administration Act 1898) pending its determination of an application for a family provision order.

Related sections

• s 59 — When family provision order may be made
• s 60 — Matters to be considered by Court
• s 61 — Other possible applicants
• s 63 — Property that may be used for family provision orders
• s 64 — Orders may affect property outside jurisdiction
• s 65 — Nature of orders

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