Reference library

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Original legislation, procedural rules and official guidance for further reading. CyLaw links point to the Greek consolidated text. Any English translation should be checked against the enacted and consolidated Greek text.

Cyprus

Wills and Succession Law, Cap. 195 (Greek consolidated text)

Capacity, execution, testamentary disposal and intestate succession.

Cyprus

Administration of Estates Law, Cap. 189 (Greek consolidated text)

Grants, administration, estate inventories, debts and distribution.

Cyprus

Administration of Estates Rules, 1955 (consolidated text)

Deposited wills, grants, probate actions and court procedure.

Cyprus

Rules for the Administration of Estates of Minors

Court procedure for safeguarding a minor’s share of an estate.

Cyprus

Department of Lands and Surveys: inheritance registration

Official inheritance-registration routes, forms and supporting-document guidance.

European Union

EU Succession Regulation 650/2012

The EU rules on jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and the European Certificate of Succession.

European Union

Your Europe: planning a cross-border inheritance

Practical EU guidance for people planning or dealing with a cross-border inheritance.

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