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* [[Treasure Trove]]
* [[Treasure Trove]]
* Assets of companies for which ownership cannot be traced
* Assets of companies for which ownership cannot be traced
* Assets of the estates of those deceased who died intestate and for whom no benificiaries can be traced.
* Assets of the estates of those deceased who died [[intestacy|intestate]] and for whom no benificiaries can be traced.


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Revision as of 14:10, 11 December 2004

Bona Vacantia (Latin, meaning vacant goods) is a division of the Treasury Solicitor's Department of the UK Government. It is responsible for disposing of Bona Vacantia assets, which are chiefly:

  • Treasure Trove
  • Assets of companies for which ownership cannot be traced
  • Assets of the estates of those deceased who died intestate and for whom no benificiaries can be traced.