this is identical to a “marriage out of community of property” but the accrual system will be applicable. The accrual system is a formula that is used to calculate how much the larger estate must pay the smaller estate once the marriage comes to an end through death or divorce. The accrual system automatically applies, unless excluded in an ante nuptial contract.

 

Marriages

Learn about marriage laws in South Africa, and the differences between civil marriages, customary marriages, and civil unions.