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				</ukm:Metadata><Contents><ContentsTitle>Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 2009</ContentsTitle><ContentsPblock ContentRef="crossheading-application-of-rule-against-perpetuities" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/application-of-rule-against-perpetuities" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/application-of-rule-against-perpetuities" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsTitle><Emphasis>Application of rule against perpetuities</Emphasis></ContentsTitle><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/1" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/1" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>1</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Application of the rule</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/2" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/2" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>2</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Exceptions to rule's application</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/3" Match="false" Status="Prospective" ConfersPower="true" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/3" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>3</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Power to specify exceptions</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/4" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/4" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>4</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Abolition of existing exceptions</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem></ContentsPblock><ContentsPblock ContentRef="crossheading-perpetuity-period" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/perpetuity-period" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/perpetuity-period" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsTitle><Emphasis>Perpetuity period</Emphasis></ContentsTitle><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/5" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/5" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>5</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Perpetuity period</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem></ContentsPblock><ContentsPblock ContentRef="crossheading-perpetuities-miscellaneous" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/perpetuities-miscellaneous" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/perpetuities-miscellaneous" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsTitle><Emphasis>Perpetuities: miscellaneous</Emphasis></ContentsTitle><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/6" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/6" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>6</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Start of perpetuity period</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/7" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/7" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>7</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Wait and see rule</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-8" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/8" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/8" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>8</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Exclusion of class members to avoid remoteness</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-9" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/9" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/9" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>9</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Saving and acceleration of expectant interests</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-10" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/10" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/10" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>10</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Determinable interests becoming absolute</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-11" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/11" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/11" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>11</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Powers of appointment</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-12" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/12" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/12" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>12</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Pre-commencement instruments: period difficult to ascertain</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem></ContentsPblock><ContentsPblock ContentRef="crossheading-accumulations" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/accumulations" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/accumulations" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsTitle><Emphasis>Accumulations</Emphasis></ContentsTitle><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-13" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/13" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/13" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>13</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Abolition of restrictions</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-14" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/14" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/14" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>14</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Restriction on accumulation for charitable trusts</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem></ContentsPblock><ContentsPblock ContentRef="crossheading-application-of-statutory-provisions" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/application-of-statutory-provisions" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/application-of-statutory-provisions" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsTitle><Emphasis>Application of statutory provisions</Emphasis></ContentsTitle><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-15" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/15" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/15" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>15</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Application of this Act</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-16" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/16" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/16" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>16</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Limitation of 1964 Act to existing instruments</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem></ContentsPblock><ContentsPblock ContentRef="crossheading-general" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/general" RestrictStartDate="2009-11-12" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/crossheading/general" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsTitle><Emphasis>General</Emphasis></ContentsTitle><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-17" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/17" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/17" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>17</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>The Crown</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-18" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/18" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/18" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>18</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Rule as to duration not affected</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-19" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/19" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/19" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>19</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Provision made otherwise than by instrument</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-20" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/20" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/20" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>20</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Interpretation</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-21" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/21" Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/section/21" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber>21</ContentsNumber><ContentsTitle>Repeals</ContentsTitle></ContentsItem><ContentsItem ContentRef="section-22" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/section/22" RestrictStartDate="2009-11-12" ConfersPower="true" 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Match="false" Status="Prospective" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/schedule/n1" RestrictExtent="E+W"><ContentsNumber/><ContentsTitle>Repeals</ContentsTitle></ContentsSchedule></ContentsSchedules></Contents><Primary><PrimaryPrelims DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/18/introduction" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/18/introduction" RestrictStartDate="2009-11-12"><Title>Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 2009</Title><Number>2009 c. 18</Number><LongTitle>An Act to amend the law relating to the avoidance of future interests on grounds of remoteness and the law relating to accumulations of income.</LongTitle><DateOfEnactment><DateText>[12th November 2009]</DateText></DateOfEnactment><PrimaryPreamble><EnactingText><Para><Text>B<SmallCaps>e it enacted</SmallCaps> by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—</Text></Para></EnactingText></PrimaryPreamble></PrimaryPrelims></Primary></Legislation>
