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Nießbraucher

Substantiv

partial

beneficiary

noun

Comparative law notes

Germany

When the Niessbrauch is held on a share or partnership interest in a company law context, then the better translation would be "beneficiary" (as in the ultimate beneficiary of the shareholding in connection with corporate ownership transparency).

Definitions of beneficiary

English

a person or entity who receives money or an advantage etc

If a capital payment is made to a beneficiary, the payment can be taxed as income under s740.