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Gift

Property Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 106), s. 4), replaced by the Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 59(2), and the deed required livery of seisin. It is obsolete. See Jac. Law Dict. A gift

Accumulation

prospective accumulation of income of real or personal estate is restrained by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 164, replacing with amendments the (English) Accumulations Act, 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 98); commonly

Escheat

Lancaster, the Duke of Cornwall and to mesne lords has been abolished by (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 45(1). The right of the Crown to 'bona vacantia' now includes real property under (English) A.E. Act,

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Apportionment

Covenants is now provided for by ss. 140, 141 and 142 of the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925. Previously to that Act the Law of (English) Property Amendment Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 35),

Anticipation

wife's income is almost invariably directed to be paid to her, without power of anticipation.' The L.P. Act, 1925, s. 169, repeating and extending the Conveyancing Act,1911, s. 7, empowers the Court to bind the interest of

Annuity

an heir of the body being born. But now under s. 130 of the (English) L. P. Act, 1925, an equitable estate tail may be created after 1925 in respect of an annuity or any other personal

Merger

Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 106) (repealed and reproduced by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 139), the doctrine worked great hardship in cases where the immediate reversion on a lease was a

Maintenance

vested interest if they are entitled to the intermediate income or otherwise as provided under settlements created after 1925, see Trustee Act, 1925, s. 31, reproducing and extending the Conveyancing Act, 1881, s. 43, and Re Raine,

Hereditaments

applicable to all the kinds of property--Fearne's Reading on the Stat. of Inrolments. The Law of Properties Act, 1925, s. 205 (ix.), defines 'hereditaments' as real property which, on an intestacy, might, before the 1st January, 1926,

Judge

Supreme Court, it is enacted by s. 5 of the (English) Jud. Act, 1875 (replaced by Jud. Act, 1925, s. 12), repeating in effect a provision of the Act of Settlement (12 & 13 Wm. 3, c.

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