Identify the nature of each of the above-mentioned two provisions as well as whether the beneficiary in each provision is an heir or a legatee.

1 I bequeath half of my estate to my son, A, if he obtain LLB.

2 i bequeath the other half of my estate to my son, B, but it shall only be transferred to him when he reaches the age 30.

1 answer

1. The provision in question 1 is a conditional bequest. The beneficiary mentioned is the testator's son, A. The beneficiary in this provision is a legatee, as they are specifically named in the will to receive a portion of the estate.
2. The provision in question 2 is a contingent bequest. The beneficiary mentioned is the testator's son, B. The beneficiary in this provision is also a legatee, as they are specifically named in the will to receive a portion of the estate, but the transfer of the bequest is contingent upon the son reaching the age of 30.