Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 2009

  1. Application of rule against perpetuities

    1. 1.Application of the rule

    2. 2.Exceptions to rule's application

    3. 3.Power to specify exceptions

    4. 4.Abolition of existing exceptions

  2. Perpetuity period

    1. 5.Perpetuity period

  3. Perpetuities: miscellaneous

    1. 6.Start of perpetuity period

    2. 7.Wait and see rule

    3. 8.Exclusion of class members to avoid remoteness

    4. 9.Saving and acceleration of expectant interests

    5. 10.Determinable interests becoming absolute

    6. 11.Powers of appointment

    7. 12.Pre-commencement instruments: period difficult to ascertain

  4. Accumulations

    1. 13.Abolition of restrictions

    2. 14.Restriction on accumulation for charitable trusts

  5. Application of statutory provisions

    1. 15.Application of this Act

    2. 16.Limitation of 1964 Act to existing instruments

  6. General

    1. 17.The Crown

    2. 18.Rule as to duration not affected

    3. 19.Provision made otherwise than by instrument

    4. 20.Interpretation

    5. 21.Repeals

    6. 22.Commencement

    7. 23.Extent

    8. 24.Short title

    1. Repeals