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=S=> BGB 2306. 1 Where a person entitled to inherit a compulsory share who becomes an heir has been limited by the designation of a subsequent heir , the appointment of an executor , or a direction concerning the partitioning of the estate , or where he has been charged with a legacy or a testamentary burden , the limitation or charge is deemed not to have been directed if the share of the inheritance left to him does not exceed one-half of his share of the inheritance on intestacy . Where the share of the inheritance left to him is greater , he may claim his compulsory share if he disclaims his share of the inheritance ; the period for filing a disclaimer does not commence until after the person entitled to a compulsory share has obtained knowledge of the limitation or charge . BGB 2306. 2 If the person entitled to a compulsory share has been appointed a subsequent heir , this is equivalent to a limitation of the appointment of an heir .
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