The DGRN rules that a succession pact for a legacy in Ibiza can be registered without automatic legitimacy burden
09 Jul 2026
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Who is affected:
Owners with Balearic civil domicile using succession pacts, notaries and registrars in the Balearic Islands
Summary
The General Directorate rules that a succession pact for a legacy with current transmission in Ibiza does not require registration burden for legitimate shares under art. 15 LH, as the legatee is not an heir.
Detailed analysis
PRO
The DGRN upholds the notary's appeal from Eivissa against the registrar's refusal to register a succession pact for legacies with current transmission without legitimacy burden. The registrar required applying art. 15 LH as the Balearic legitimate share is a 'pars valoris bonorum' with real burden on all inherited asse…
Full official title
Resolución de 30 de marzo de 2026, de la Dirección General de Seguridad Jurídica y Fe Pública, en el recurso interpuesto contra la negativa del registrador de la propiedad de Eivissa n.º 3 a la inscripción de una escritura de pacto sucesorio de legados con transmisión actual.