3. Remainders and reversions
Feedback & supportAll estates or interests in remainder or reversion not disposed of by a settlement, and reverting to the settlor, or descending to the next‑of‑kin of a testator, shall be deemed to be estates coming to such settlor or next‑of‑kin, under or by virtue of the settlement.
settlement
“settlement” means any statute, deed, agreement, will or other instrument, or any number of such instruments, under or by virtue of which any immovable property, or any estates or interests therein, stand limited to, or in trust for, any person or persons, by way of succession, including any such instruments affecting the estates of any one or more of such persons exclusively.
In determining what are settled estates, the court or a judge shall be governed by the state of facts, and by the trusts or limitations of the settlement at the time of the said settlement taking effect.
court
“court” means the General Division of the High Court or a Judge sitting in open court in the General Division of the High Court;