Intro to Succession Revision
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- Q1The law of succession deals primarily with...DelictInheritanceFraudulenceHealth & Safety30s
- Q2The law of succession applies primarily when someone has...Travelled abroadEntered a contractCommitted a crimeDied30s
- Q3Succession is most closely associated with the distribution of...PenaltiesPropertyObligationsLicenses30s
- Q4In succession, the person whose estate must be distributed is called the...ExecutorSolicitorDeceasedBeneficiary30s
- Q5Anyone who has a right to receive part of the estate is called the...BeneficiarySolicitorDeceasedExecutor30s
- Q6Anyone responsible for distribution of an estate is called the...ExecutorSolicitorBeneficiaryDeceased30s
- Q7Who, generally, has the strongest rights in succession?The deceased's solicitorThe deceased's family membersThe deceased's business partnersThe deceased's friends30s
- Q8Which of the following family members would NOT generally have a legal right to inheritance?A deceased's adopted sonA deceased's civil partnerA deceased's step-daughterA deceased's spouse30s
- Q9
Similarly, which of the following family members would NOT generally have a legal right to inheritance?
A deceased's half-sisterA deceased's father-in-lawA deceased's motherA deceased's brother30s - Q10What area of succession applies when someone has NOT left a will?ProbativeTestateDiligent
Intestate
30s - Q11What area of succession applies when someone HAS left a will?DiligentProbativeIntestate
Testate
30s - Q12The leading statute regulating intestate succession is...The Succession (Scotland) Act 1964The Common Law of England ActThe Succession (Scotland) Act 2016The Common Law of Scotland Act30s
- Q13Property that comprises land (or that which is built upon the land) is called...HeritableIntestateMoveableTestate30s
- Q14Property that comprises anything EXCEPT land (or that which is built upon the land) is called...TestateIntestateMoveableHeritable30s
- Q15
Which type of property makes up a deceased's estate?
Neither heritable nor moveable
Heritable only
Moveable only
Both heritable and moveable
30s