Parliament passes Bill on inheritance
Court ruled that several provisions of the old Succession Act were discriminatory on the basis of sex
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Section 27 of the Act, which previously indicated the distribution of the property of only a male intestate, was declared null and void (Photos by Maria Wamala)
By NewVision Reporter
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Parliament has today (February 8, 2022) passed the Succession Amendment Bill which seeks to give women equal rights with men in inheriting the properties of their parents.