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perpetuity period

07:36 Sep 8, 2006
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English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
English term or phrase: perpetuity period
The trust period is the period of 80 years beginning with the date of my death. That period is the perpetuity period applicable to this Settlement under the rule against perpetuities.
balohan
Local time: 21:22


Summary of answers provided
4comment
Ruchira Raychaudhuri
3levenslange periode, eeuwigdurend
Jack den Haan


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
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Explanation:
Shouldn't this question be English to Dutch instead :-)?

Ruchira Raychaudhuri
Belgium
Local time: 21:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  writeaway: this comment should really be made under Ask the Asker, not as an answer (fwiw it's been switched to right language pair) ;-)
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1 day 7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
levenslange periode, eeuwigdurend


Explanation:
I'm not an expert, but Van Amerongen, in Terminologie Financieel Management [Samson] -- "notoriously unreliable" according to some ;-) -- renders the term 'perpetuity' as: a. levenslang bezit, levenslange lijfrente; b. eeuwigdurende rente. Hope this helps anyway!

Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 21:22
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 38
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