Article 1064. Heirs of the subsequent stages of the Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1. If there are no heirs of the first, second and third stages, the testator's relatives of the third, fourth and fifth degrees of kinship, who are not related to the heirs of the previous stages, receive the right to inherit by law.
The degree of kinship is determined by the number of births separating relatives from one another. The birth of the testator himself is not included in this number.
2. In accordance with paragraph 1 of this article, inheritance is called for:
as heirs of the fourth stage, the relatives of the third degree of kinship are the testator's great-grandparents and great-grandmothers.;
as heirs of the fifth stage, relatives of the fourth degree of kinship are the children of the testator's own nephews and nieces (great-grandchildren and granddaughters) and the siblings of his grandfathers and grandmothers (great-grandfathers and grandmothers);
as heirs of the sixth stage, relatives of the fifth degree of kinship are the children of the testator's great-grandchildren and granddaughters (great-grandchildren and great-granddaughters), the children of his cousins and sisters (great-nephews and nieces) and the children of his great-grandparents (great-uncles and aunts).
3. If there are no heirs of the previous stages, according to the law, the stepbrothers and sisters, stepsons, stepdaughters, stepfather and stepmother of the testator are called upon to inherit as heirs of the seventh stage, if they have lived together with the testator in the same family for at least ten years.
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Republic of Kazakhstan
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