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Statutory trusts

instrument. By the (English) Law of Property (Entailed Interests) Act, entailed interests in undivided shares of land are to be treated

Base fee

a stranger, conveys the fee-simple to another in the property entailed upon him, such other takes a qualified fee by legal

Contravention

condition or obligation; particularly any act by an heir of entail in opposition to the provisions of the deed of entail;

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Disentailing Deed

there is a protector (q.v.) under the instrument creating the entail, his consent must be obtained, otherwise an equitable interest corresponding

Protector of the settlement

required to enable a remainderman in tail to bar the entail. In the absence of such consent the remainderman can only

Wills

1925, s. 176, a tenant-in-tail in possession may bar the entail by disposing of the entailed property by his will if

Real representative

a general power of appointment by his will and an entailed interest disposed of by will under the statutory power [(English)

Personal property

deed or will to follow the trusts of an equitable entailed estate inland vested absolutely in the first tenant in tail

Frank-marriage

Frank-marriage [in libero maritagio, Lat.], a species of entailed estates, now grown out of use, but still capable of

Chattels or catals

to land belonging to persons dying after 1925 other than entailed interests, while s. 46 provides for the same rules of

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