Inheritance and Trustees’ Powers Act 2014

5Presumption of prior death

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In section 18 of the Family Law Reform Act 1987 (succession on intestacy), after subsection (2) insert—

(2ZA)Subsection (2) does not apply if a person is recorded as the intestate’s father, or as a parent (other than the mother) of the intestate—

(a)in a register of births kept (or having effect as if kept) under the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953, or

(b)in a record of a birth included in an index kept under section 30(1) of that Act (indexes relating to certain other registers etc).