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Gestation

Gestation. There is no extreme period of gestation by English law.

Utero-gestation

Utero-gestation, pregnancy.

rule against perpetuities

lives in being plus 21 years plus the period of gestation of any beneficiary conceived but not yet born compare life

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midterm

the middle of the gestation period

Abortion

of the contents of the womb before the term of gestation is completed. By the (English) Offences against the Person Act,

Annus luctus

a widow bearing a child which, by the period of gestation, might be the child either of her deceased or her

Contingent remainder

the testator and twenty-one years thereafter plus a period of gestation, and see also CONTINGENT LEGACY, and s. 163 (English) L.P.

Non-access

the father. As to what is such a time, see GESTATION. As to the admissibility of evidence by husband or wife

Perpetuity

under the limitations, or of any other person, allowance for gestation being made only in those cases where it exists. If

Still-birth

of conception has attained at least the prescribed period of gestation. [Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 (18 of 1969),

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