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Perpetuities Act, 1995 (Cap. 114).

Country/Territory
Bahamas
Document type
Legislation
Date
1995 (2004)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to modify the law relating to the avoidance of future interests in property on grounds of remoteness.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Transfer Ownership Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Inheritance
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act concerns perpetuity created on property including land by an instrument inter-vivos, the exercise of a special power of appointment or will. The Act prescribes rules for the validity and procedure of the establishment of perpetuity.

Full text
English
Website
laws.bahamas.gov.bs