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29 Parents
(1) The parents of an intestate are entitled to the whole of the intestate estate if the intestate leaves –
(a) no spouse; and
(b) no issue.
(2) If there is only one surviving parent, the entitlement vests in the parent and, if both survive, it vests in equal shares.