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Limitation of actions and prosecutions

as against a tenant-in-tail in possession, the statutory period is twelve years, even if he dies in the interim. [(English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1833, s. 21, as amended by the Act of 1874] As a rule … (English) Housing Act, 1936, a time limit of six months is imposed for questioning the validity of statutory orders: see Ree Somerset, (1894) 1 Ch 231. By the (English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1874, the period within

Award

and material evidence has been subsequently discovered, the award may be remitted to the arbitrator for reconsideration. An interim award may be made and a special case may be stated on any question of law arising thereunder. … delivered: and if the submission direct that it be delivered to the parties by a certain day, in order to be valid it must be so delivered accordingly. It is usual for an arbitrator to keep the

Official receivers

appointed by the Board of Trade under s. 66 of the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1883, to act as interim receivers and managers of bankrupts' estates, pending the appointment of trustees in bankruptcy: see now Bankruptcy Act, 1914, … (1909) 2 KB 306. As to the official receiver becoming provisional liquidator on the making of a winding-up order, see Companies Act, 1929, s. 185, and LIQUIDATOR

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Receiver

468. Under the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914, s. 8, the court may appoint the official receiver to be interim receiver of the debtor's property. A receiver may also be appointed by way of 'equitable execution' where the … of diverse claims, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1275. A receiver may be appointed by an interlocutory order of the court, in all cases in which it shall appear to the court to be just or

Letter of cover

proposition to do so. Experience of trades people has however shown that some kind of protection for the interim period when the insurer is making the enquiries is necessary. This protection is given by what is called … of insurance in the common understanding of that word in the trade. It is well known that in order to obtain an insurance against the risk of fire the assured has first to send a proposal to

Searches

is made against the land affected and the danger of an accidental omission of the name of an interim owner or incumbrancer is avoided. For depart-mental reasons against this practice at the Land Registry, see an article … Land Registry, which covers all the registers there, viz.: (1) pending ss. or lis pendens; (2) writs and orders affecting land, such as writs of execution or orders appointing a receiver, bankruptcy petitions and receiving orders; (3)

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