The testator may provide in his Will, that the estate first passes to the preliminary heir (Vorerbe) and upon a certain condition, to the subsequent heir (Nacherbe). See § 2100 BGB. A subsequent heir (Nacherbe) is, in case of doubt, also a substitute heir (Ersatzerbe). See § 2102 BGB.
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