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a transfer, distribution or acquisition of property under or as a consequence of the terms of the will or other testamentary instrument of a taxpayer or the taxpayer’s spouse or common-law partner or as a consequence of the law governing the intestacy of a taxpayer or the taxpayer’s spouse or common-law partner shall be considered to be a transfer, distribution or acquisition of the property as a consequence of the death of the taxpayer or the taxpayer’s spouse or common-law partner, as the case may be;