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   Tim Powys-Lybbe to cecilia   
   Re: Term by lives - no comment needed   
   24 Aug 18 22:35:21   
   
   From: tim@powys.org   
      
   On 24/08/2018 10:18 am, cecilia wrote:   
   > I was fascinated to came across, by chance, a 1956 document setting a   
   > term by lives:in   
   >   
   > http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKUT/LC/2015/667.pdf (page 5)   
   >   
   > "any time or times not later than Twenty one years after the death of   
   > the survivor of the issue now living of His Late Majesty King Edward   
   > VII"   
   >   
      
   I have a document of 1967 which used George V to the same effect.  It is   
   all to do with the fact that it is illegal to construct trusts that are   
   immortal, except charities of course.  This phrase ensures that the   
   trust will die.   
      
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   Tim Powys-Lybbe                                           tim@powys.org   
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