Section 85 — Succession Act 2006 (NSW)

More than one notional estate order may be made

(cf FPA 28 (3))
The Court may make one or more notional estate orders in connection with the same proceedings for a family provision order, or any subsequent proceedings relating to the estate of the same deceased person.

Sourced from the New South Wales Legislation website at 8 June 2026. For the latest information on New South Wales Government legislation please go to https://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

Related sections

s 82 — Notional estate order may be made where property of deceased transferee’s estate held by legal representative or distributed
s 83 — Disadvantage and other matters required before order can be made
s 84 — Effect of notional estate order
s 86 — Power subject to Division 3
s 87 — General matters that must be considered by Court
s 88 — Estate must not be sufficient for provision or order as to costs

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