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S.L.R., Statute Law Revision Act (q.v.).

Registration of title of land

estates and interests in land which come under the description of 'legal estates' in s. 3 of the L. R. Act, 1925, and ss. 1 and 205 of the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, may, and in districts … for all practical purposes are equivalent to a mortgage, may be registered under s. 25 of the (English) L.R. Act, 1925 (see s. 27, ibid. and see ss. 86 and 87 of the (English) Law of Property Act,

Tail

land legislation of 1925, abolished all the fictions together will their cumbruous technicality (see RECOVERY). The F. and R. Act, 1833, effected the virtual repeal of the Statute of Westminster 2, and the recognition of the right of … who would have taken realty as heir of the body or as tenant by the curtesy if the Law of Property Act, 1925, had not been passed [s. 130 (4) (ibid.)] The limitation of an estate so

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Receiver

Beauchamp Bros., (1894) 1 QB 801; Morgan v. Hart, (1914) 2 KB 183; R. S. C. 1883, Ord. L., r. 15A. As to debenture holders, see Comp. Act, 1929, ss. 86, 308-310. In the administration of estates, under

Covenant

of the parties; thirdly, to be construed ut res magis valeat quam pereat; fourthy, when no time is limited for its performance, that it be performed in a reasonable time. Covenants are personal obligations; formerly the did … whom it is made the covenantee. A covenant being part of a deed is subject to the general rules for the construction of such instruents; as, first, to be always taken most strongly against the covenanter and … became bound as well as the personal estate [s. 58, (English) C. Act, 1881, reproduced and extended by the (English) L.P.Act, 1925, s. 80 (1)],

Copyhold

Copyhold. Tenure in copyhold has been abolished under the (English) L.P. Acts, 1922 and 1925, and the Amending Acts of 1924 and 1926, but the greater part of the … Acts of 1924 and 1926, but the greater part of the former title on this subject has been retained verbatim in view of the importance of the subject in examining titles. In the previous edition of this … Copyhold. Tenure in copyhold has been abolished under the (English) L.P. Acts, 1922 and 1925, and the Amending Acts of 1924 and 1926, but

Law Reform (UK)

Law Reform (UK). By the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 41), all … Law Reform (UK). By the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 41), all causes

Land

Land, in its restrained sense, means soil, but in its legal acceptation it is a generic term, comprehend-ing every … Land, in its restrained sense, means soil, but in its legal acceptation it is a generic term, comprehend-ing every species of ground, … solum ejus est altum. See Co. Litt. 4 a. In an (English) Act of Parliament passed after 1850 'land' includes messuages, tenements and hereditaments, houses,

Conditions of sale

to collect the meaning of the parties without incumbering them with the technical meaning of words; for, as Lord Hardwicke declared, 'there is no magic in words.' But the conditions should be accurate, for they cannot be … should be accurate, for they cannot be contradicted by parol at the sale; 'the babble of the auction room,' as Lord Eldon termed it, being inadmissible as evidence, and this although the purchaser by the written agreement … for money or money's worth, under s. 42 of the (English) L.P. Act, 1925:-(a) that the purchaser of a legal estate shall accept a title

Intoxicating liquor

Intoxicating liquor, the word 'intoxicating liquor' is not confined to potable liquor alone but would include all liquor which contain … Ltd. v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1990) 1 SCC 109. Intoxicating liquors. The sale of intoxicating liquors by retail in England and Wales is now mainly regulated by the Licensing (Consolidation) Act, 1910 (10 Edw. 7 &

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