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        Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 1964 (c.55)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Perpetuities
        1. Power to specify perpetuity period.
        2. Presumptions and evidence as to future parenthood.
        3. Uncertainty as to remoteness.
        4. Reduction of age and exclusion of class members to avoid remoteness.
        5. Condition relating to death of surviving spouse.
        6. Saving and acceleration of expectant interests.
        7. Powers of appointment.
        8. Administrative powers of trustees.
        9. Options relating to land.
        10. Avoidance of contractual and other rights in cases of remoteness.
        11. Rights for enforcement of rentcharges.
        12. Possibilities of reverter, conditions subsequent, exceptions and reservations.
        Accumulations
        13. Amendment of s. 164 of Law of Property Act 1925.
        14. Right to stop accumulations.
        Supplemental
        15. Short title, interpretation and extent.

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