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Lien of a Covenant

Lien of a Covenant. The commencement of a covenant stating the

secure

2 a : to protect or make certain (as by lien) [make a just and equitable partition and the parties' respective

Encumbrance

means a burden or charge upon property or claim or lien upon an estate or on the land. 'Encumber' means burden

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Floating charge

A charge lien etc that successively attaches to such assets as a person

Charging order

statute of limitations. See Cordery on Solicitors; Atkinson on Solicitors' Lien. Partners.--Under s. 23 of the (English) Partnership Act, 1890, separate

encumbrance

encumbrance also in·cum·brance [in-kəm-brəns] n : a claim (as a lien) against property ;specif : an interest or right (as an

secured debt

Debt backed by a mortgage, pledge of collateral, or other lien; debt for which the creditor has the right to pursue

interest

interest of a mortgagee in the mortgaged property] ;also : lien NOTE: While a lien may be created by statutory or

Registration of title of land

land was registered before the 1st January, 1926, or, if first registered after that date the title has been possessory for … (x) Certain over-riding incidents [s. 70 (3)]. (xi) Notice of lien by deposit of certificate (s. 66). (xii) Priority notices (s.

Transfer

any other form of transfer of right, title, possession or lien. [Prevention of Money-Launder-ing Act, 2002, s. 2(za)] Transfer, includes surrender.

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