LEGE no. 50 50 of 28 February 1948 for the regulation of the succession of the deceased in exceptional circumstances
ISSUER
GREAT NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Published in OFFICIAL MONITOR no. 49 49 of 28 February 1948
+ Article 1 The successions of the inhabitants of Northern Transylvania, deceased after 21 June 1941, during the deportation, of the mass evacuation from the localities where they were domiciled, during the time they were in the external detachments of mandatory work, or in other similar exceptional circumstances, and without the date of death being established with civil status documents, drawn up by the competent authority, at the date and place of death, will be opened and will be the rule according to the provisions of the Romanian civil code, with its changes, today in effect, wherever it was the last home of the deceased and no matter when the death occurred. + Article 2 It is considered that the death of persons shown in art. 1 was held on 9 May 1945. Court decisions declaring the presumed death, given on the basis of Law No. 175 of 1941 ,, amended by Law No. 293 of 1944 and 598 of 1946, as on the basis of Law No. 65 of 1943, for the persons referred to in art. 1 1, shall be corrected ex officio as regards the date of death, within the meaning of the preceding paragraph. The same adjustment will be made in the civil status documents drawn up on the basis of these decisions. + Article 3 If the relatives in the successive degree of the inhabitants of the entire territory of the country, deceased in the era and in the conditions shown in art. 1, died also, without being able to establish the occurrence of one death from the other with civil status documents, prepared by the competent authorities at the date and place of the deaths, the wealth will pass to the successors in life of the deceased holder of his good the right to remove inheritance rights, which would have had their deceased relatives. + Article 4 Those interested will be in law to ask within one year from the entry into force of this law, the review of the decisions of p rendering of successions, inheritance certificates and reference journals in possession or any measures. equivalents, which are contrary to the provisions of this law. + Article 5 Estrangements as and any other acts of disposition with respect to the estate, as well as the rentals or tenures of three years longer of these goods, in the successions to which this law refers, made by persons who have not The quality of heirs, according to the provisions of this law, are null and void, except those made to third parties of good faith. + Article 6 The remaining legacies after the persons provided in art. 1 of this law, are exempt from the inheritance tax, provided by art. 17 of the stamp law. + Article 7 The inheritance taxes paid to the tax office will be returned to those who made the payment by those entitled to the succession under the present law. + Article 8 The provisions of this law, are not applicable to the successions of those persons, about which there is a certain proof that they were alive after May 9, 1945. + Article 9 Any provisions contrary to this law shall be repealed. Voted by the Assembly of Deputies at its meeting on 20 February 1948. (Opinion of the Legislative Council, Section II, No. 12 of 1948). Published in the Official Gazette number 49 dated 28 February 1948 ------------
