What happens if certain property is located in a particular foreign country and there it was held that it passes on in inheritance, but only according to the place where they are located?
The property will pass into the hands of the heirs, according to the law of the country in which it is located, and not according to the laws of the country in which the deceased was domiciled , on condition that the court where the property is located decided so.
What is the relevant time which applies when the check on the location of the property is made?
The court will examine it at the time of the hearing, and not at the time the deceased died.
What happens if the deceased 's centre of life is in Israel, but he has both property in it and abroad? Israeli inheritance law will apply to the property in Israel and local, foreign law will apply to what is located there.
What happens if the deceased is settled in Israel but makes a will relating to property abroad?
If it can be established from the will which country's laws the deceased intended should apply, this shall be followed. However, where these intentions cannot be ascertained, it is assumed that the deceased intended for local, foreign law where the property is located, to apply.
What law applies concerning the testator's capacity to make a will, and the type of wills that are acceptable?
The law in which the property is located.