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LIST OF LAWS OF LAGOS, [ALPHABETICAL]
ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES (SMALL ESTATE PAYMENTS EXEMPTION) LAW
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
1. Small estates
2. Exclusion of other laws and rules (Cap.3)
3. Power of Probate Registrar to issue Certificate
4. Persons with real estate not eligible
5. Power of review
6. Application
7. Interpretation
8. Citation and commencement
ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES (SMALL ESTATE PAYMENTS EXEMPTION) LAW
A LAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE GRANT OF CERTIFICATES TO SMALL ESTATES, EXEMPT SUCH FROM PAYMENT OF ESTATE DUTY AND THE GRANT OF FULL LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION AND FOR CONNECTED PURPOSES
[Commencement] [4th April 2005]
THE LAGOS STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY enacts as follows:
1. Small Estates
Where a person living in the State dies leaving a personal estate comprising of money with any person or in any Bank or other institution not exceeding in value the sum of ₦100,000.00 (One Hundred Thousand Naira), such estate shall be regarded as a small estate and this Law shall apply.
LAWS OF LAGOS STATE
LAWS OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA