7Unborn husband or wife

7 Unborn husband or wife

[Section 7 Amended by No. 45 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jan 2004] The spouse of a deceased person who is a life in being for the purposes of the rule against perpetuities is treated as a life in being for the purpose of the application of that rule to–

(a) [Section 7 Amended by No. 45 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jan 2004] a disposition in favour of that spouse; and

(b) a disposition in favour of–

(i) a charity that attains; or

(ii) a person who attains; or

(iii) a class the members of which attain–

according to the terms of the disposition, a vested interest on or after–

(iv) [Section 7 Amended by No. 45 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jan 2004] the death of the survivor of a person who is a life in being and his or her spouse; or

(v) [Section 7 Amended by No. 45 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jan 2004] the death of his or her spouse; or

(vi) [Section 7 Amended by No. 45 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jan 2004] the happening of any contingency during the lifetime of his or her spouse.