Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

PERPETUITIES AND ACCUMULATIONS ACT 1992

- Act 23 of 1992
- Royal Assent 7 August 1992

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      1. Short title
   2.      2. Commencement
   3.      3. Interpretation
   4.      4. Application of Act to wills and other instruments
   5.      5. Application of Act and rule against perpetuities to the Crown

   PART 2 - DETERMINATION OF PERPETUITY PERIOD

   6.      6. Power to specify perpetuity period
   7.      7. Unborn husband or wife

   PART 3 - RULES TO BE APPLIED IN DETERMINING VALIDITY OF INTERESTS

   8.      8. Powers of appointment
   9.      9. "Wait and see" rule
   10.     10. Presumptions and evidence as to future parenthood
   11.     11. Reduction of age and exclusion of class members to avoid
           remoteness
   12.     12. Dependent dispositions
   13.     13. Mitigation of rule of remorseless construction

   PART 4 - APPLICABILITY OF RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES

   14.     14. Administrative powers of trustees
   15.     15. Options
   16.     16. Determinable interests
   17.     17. Superannuation funds and other benefits
   18.     18. Non-charitable purpose trusts
   19.     19. Remedies for recovery of annual sums charged on land
   20.     20. Restrictions on the perpetuity rule

   PART 5 - RULES OTHER THAN THE RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES

   21.     21. Abolition of the double possibility rule and the cy-près
           doctrine
   22.     22. Accumulation of income

   PART 6 - APPLICATIONS TO THE SUPREME COURT

   23.     23. Power to apply to Supreme Court for declaration as to
           validity, &c.
   24.     24. Cy-près modification in certain cases
   25.     25. Vesting orders arising from resulting trusts

   PART 7 - MISCELLANEOUS

   26.     26. Rules of Court
   27.     27. Repeal and amendments
   28.     28. Administration of Act
           SCHEDULE 1


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