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Conveyancing Acts (English)
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Mortgage
Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 98); but see Turner v. Walsh, (1909) 2 KB 484. The (English) Conveyancing Act, 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 41), by ss. 15-17, reproduced with the amendments of the (English) … of a higher rate, with an abatement for punctual payment, may be made. The (English) Real Estate Charges Acts, 1854 and 1877 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 113, and 40 & 41 Vict. c. 34), together with
Deed
property affected, with any savings or exceptions. (e) General Words were inserted with sweeping clauses prior to the Conveyancing Act, 1881, under which a conveyance, in the 'general words,' enumerated all the particulars intended to pass to … inserted to fix them with notice of the deed, as creditors, legatees, trustees, and executors. When a person acts in two or more capacities, he should be named in distinct parts, according to such several capacities. Husband
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Rent
otherwise, not being rent incident to a reversion, by distress and entry under s. 44 of the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1881, reproduced, together with s. 6 of the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1911, by the (English) L.P. Act,
Apportionment
The (English) 'Apportionment Act, 1870' (33 & 34 Vict. c. 35) now provides (but without repealing the above Acts) that all rents, annuities, and dividends, and other periodical payments in the nature of income shall, like interest … be entitled to the benefit of all conditions of re-entry for non-payment of the original rent, and the Conveyancing Act, 1881, s. 12, applies the principle of this enactment in case of leases made after that Act
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Tail
the donee, if in possession, may exercise the powers of a tenant for life under the Settled Land Acts. [(English) S.L. Act, 1925, s. 20] (8) This estate could not be merged, surrendered, or extinguished by the accession … Collins, (1719) 1 Comyns' Rep 289, (301); 2 Prest. Est. 475, unless the deed was executed since the Conveyancing Act, 1881, when the words 'in tail' without the words 'heirs of the body' might be used: see
Uses
pleading it used to be described as Statutum de usibus in possessionem transferendis. It became a pivot of English conveyancing. Its effect was that where any person was seised to the use of another, then the person … a gigantic system, which superseded the doctrines and practice of feudal law, and laid the foundation of modern conveyancing. Before the Statute of Uses, a use was in its nature equitable, as such; it may be defined
Trust
Trusts (War Facilities) Act, 1914 and 1915. The (English) Trustee Act, 1925, replaced and con-solidated the various Trustee Acts and other statutes which regulated and guided the conduct of trustees in the administration of their trusts, with … the discretion of the Court, see s. 41 (ibid.) and notes to the ss. in Wolst. and Ch. Conveyancing Statutes, Vol. II. Formerly an alien could not be a trustee of realty; but see now ALIEN. A
Forfeiture
might have been, and however great might be the improved value of the demised premises, until the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 41) (which repealed the prior enactments as to relief against forfeiture
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