Probate - disclaimer of an inheritance
Anyone who does not wish to be an heir must disclaim the inheritance in due time and form
Basic information
An heir may disclaim the inheritance if he has not yet accepted it and the disclaimer period has not yet expired. After expiry of the disclaimer period, the inheritance is deemed to have been accepted.
Requirements
The disclaimer of the inheritance must be declared to the probate court within the disclaimer period and in the prescribed form.
What documents do I need?
- when disclaiming an inheritance
At the time of notarisation of the rash declaration, it is mandatory to prove your identity by means of an official photo identification (valid identity card or passport). If available, the death certificate of the deceased must also be presented.
