Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsProhibition on creation of fideicommissa, &c
| 2. From and after the date on which this Act shall come into operation, no provision contained in any will, deed or other instrument shall have the effect of creating any fideicommissum, entail, settlement or restraint on alienation of property, or have the effect of limiting or curtailing the rights of the person to whom property has been disposed by such will, deed or other instrument, in such a manner that upon the happening of some future event, whether such event is certain to happen or not, or upon the expiry of some period of time, rights in such property become vested in any other successor. |