49Gifts between living people

49 Gifts between living people (1) Section 48 applies in relation to a deed executed after the commencement of this Act by which a gift of money is expressed to be made by a person (the donor) to a person who is not named but who is described as the child of the donor or of a domestic partner, parent, child, brother or sister of the donor, being a person who has been adopted by another person. Note For the meaning of domestic partner, see Legislation Act, s 169. (2) In the application of section 48 because of subsection (1), that section has effect as if— (a) a reference in that section to a will were a reference to the deed of gift; and (b) a reference in that section to the testator or to a personal representative were a reference to the donor; and (c) a reference in that section to property or to an interest in property were a reference to the money that is the subject of the gift.