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3. Interpretation.

(1) In this Act, except where the context otherwise requires -

"Act of 2015" means the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015;

"administration", in relation to the estate of a deceased person, means letters of administration, whether with or without a will annexed, and whether granted for special or limited purposes;

"administrator" means a person to whom administration is granted;

"civil partner" has the meaning assigned to it by the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010;

"conveyance" includes a mortgage, charge, lease, assent, transfer, disclaimer, release and every other assurance of property by any instrument except a will;

"the court" shall be construed in accordance with section 6;

"estate" shall be construed in accordance with section 14;

"grant" means grant of representation;

"infant" means a person under the age of twenty-one years;

"an intestate" means a person who leaves no will or leaves a will but leaves undisposed of some benefi

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