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PERPETUITY PERIOD [1 record]

Record 1 2013-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

The perpetuity period during which an interest must vest is a life in being, plus twenty-one years. In addition, actual periods of gestation, both at the beginning and at the end of the period may extend the period. (Anger & Honsberger, 2nd ed.,1985, p. 446).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

Comme le terme anglais, l'équivalent français désigne par ellipse le délai que fixe la règle d'interdiction de perpétuités.

OBS

délai de perpétuité : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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