Types of gifts

A gift may be pure, conditional, onerous or remuneratory. § 1 - A pure gift is one which is merely beneficial, and free from any condition. § 2 - A conditional gift is one which depends on a certain event or circumstance. § 3 - An onerous gift is one which carries with it certain encumbrances. § 4 - A remuneratory gift is one which is done in view of services received by the donor which are not in the nature of a recoverable debt.