Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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in being

Existing in life <life in being plus 21 years>. ( In property law, this includes children conceived but not yet born. See LIFE IN BEING.

life in being

Under the rule against perpetuities, anyone alive when a future interest is created, whether or not the person has an interest in the estate. Cf. MEASURING LIFE. life-income period-certain annuitySee AN. NUITY.

lives in being

See LIFE IN BEING.