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Perpetuities Perpetuities

England and Wales

  1. 1Power to specify perpetuity period.
  2. 2Presumptions and evidence as to future parenthood.
  3. 3Uncertainty as to remoteness.
  4. 4Reduction of age and exclusion of class members to avoid remoteness.
  5. 5Condition relating to death of surviving spouse.
  6. 6Saving and acceleration of expectant interests.
  7. 7Powers of appointment.
  8. 8Administrative powers of trustees.
  9. 9Options relating to land.
  10. 10Avoidance of contractual and other rights in cases of remoteness.
  11. 11Rights for enforcement of rentcharges.
  12. 12Possibilities of reverter, conditions subsequent, exceptions and reservations.