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Limitation of Actions Act 1974
sec.28Actions claiming personal estate of a deceased person
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### sec.28 Actions claiming personal estate of a deceased person
Subject to section 27 (1) , an action in respect of a claim to the personal estate of a deceased person or to a share or interest in that estate, whether under a will or on intestacy, shall not be brought after the expiration of 12 years from the date on which the right to receive the share or interest accrued and an action to recover arrears of interest in respect of a legacy or damages in respect of such arrears shall not be brought after the expiration of 6 years from the date on which the interest became due.