Publications
Abolition of Perpetuities Law, Final Report 110
The rule against perpetuities is an ancient and complex set of legal rules designed to prevent people from indefinitely tying up land and assets via successive contingent interests of title so that future generations cannot sell, mortgage or enjoy full use of the property. In 1972, Alberta reformed the worst excesses of the rule against perpetuities in our current Perpetuities Act, seeking a reasonable balance between competing interests. Following public consultation, the Alberta Law Reform […]
AREA OF LAW | Administration of Justice Corporate and Commercial Property |
TAGS | asset, contingent, interest, perpetuities, Property, tax, trust, variation |
FORMAT | Publications |
FILE | FR_110.pdf |
March 1, 2017
Decrease of Capital Without Reducing Liability
AREA OF LAW | Corporate and Commercial |
TAGS | capital, accounting, business, liability, tax |
FORMAT | Publications |
FILE | urp-75_26-Decrease-of-Capital_Field.pdf |
January 3, 1975
An Examination of the Income Tax Consequences of New Matrimonial Property Regime for Alberta
AREA OF LAW | Family Law Property Real Property |
TAGS | home, asset, divorce, family, matrimonial, tax |
FORMAT | Publications |
FILE | urp-74_1-Income-Tax-Mat-Prop_Mis.pdf |
January 2, 1974