Succession Act 1965 section 76

Property which may be disposed of by will

Section 76 establishes what property a person is permitted to dispose of through their will.

• A person may use their will to dispose of all property they beneficially own at the time of death.
• The will must be executed in accordance with the requirements of the Succession Act 1965.
• The property covered is that which passes to the deceased's personal representatives upon death.
• This section forms the opening provision of the part of the Act dealing with the law of wills (sections 76 to 100).