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Widow
of the intestate shall be held on the statutory trusts for the issue. And see (English) Legitimacy Act, 1926, s. 9, as to rights of succession of a bastard and succession to a bastard dying intestate. The
Lease
1925) limited to take effect in possession within 21 years as required by the Act; see infra. Until 1926, under a lease for years, except a lease operating under the Statute of Uses, the lessee must have
Limitation of actions and prosecutions
has acknowledged the plaintiff's title. A person dispossessing persons entitled to possession of settled land did not before 1926 obtain a title free from the claims of remaindermen or the reversioner under the settlement unless each of
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Registered office
of a Trade Union which is registered under this Act as the head office thereof. [Trade Unions Act, 1926 (16 of 1926), s. 2(d)]
Law of Property Act, 1922
5, c. 16). This statute came into operation on 1st January,1926. With the Amending Acts of 1924 and 1926 (15 Geo. 5, c. 5), it provides for the abolition of copyhold and customary tenure; the extinguish-ment of
Custodian trustee
the Act to act as custodian trustee, e.g., (English) Public Trustee (Custodian Tustee Rules,1926 (S. R. & O. 1926, No. 1423/L. 37). See Re Cherry's Trusts, (1914) 1 Ch 83, and TRUST CORPORATION.
Insurance
various classes of businesses. The (English) Indus-trial Assurance Act, 1923, as amended by the (Eng-lish) Industrial Assurance Acts, 1926 and 1929 (14 & 15 Geo. 5, c. 11 and 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 28), applies
Abstract of title
a chronological arrangement; as when the title relates to different parcels of land or different interests, or (before 1926) the property formerly belonging to joint tenants, tenants in common, or coparceners; it is then better to arrange
Annuity
But although annuities which are not charged on real estate are personal estate if bequeathed or granted before 1926 to A. and his heirs, they were for the purposes of intestate succession but not for any purpose
Base fee
of estates known as conditional freeholds of inheritance. In a more special sense, a base fee was until 1926 a fee simple determinable on the failure of issue of an original donee of the estate in tail.
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