Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 380
380. (1) The duration of a usufruc t constituted in favour of a
body-corporate, canno t exceed thirty years; and if the usufruct is
granted without any limitation of time, or for a time exceeding
thirty years, its duration shall be limited to thirty years.
(2) When a right of usufruct is s ettled under trusts in favour o f
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a trustee, including a corporate trustee, or is endowed to a pr ivate
foundation for the benefit of ben eficiaries who are natural per sons,
for the purposes of this article, the usufruct shall be conside red as
being constituted in favour of the beneficiaries who are named and
who have a right to enjoy the property and, unless expressly st ated
otherwise, shall operate for the lifetime of such beneficiaries .
or until a third
party reaches a
given age,
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