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Married women's property

by the curtesy (q.v.) of England,' during his life, and after his death to her heir-at-law. (2) Her leasehold estate, her personal estate in expectancy, and the debts owing to her and other 'choses in action,' became

Relevant time

Relevant time, means the time at which the tenant gives notice of his desire to buy the freehold. [Leasehold Reform Act, 1967 (C88), s. 37(1)(d)]

Terminable property

Terminable property, means the property such as a leasehold, whose duration is not perpetual or indefinite but that is limited in time or liable to terminate on

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Settled land

legal estate subject to a limitation over, (c) for a base or determinable fee, or corresponding interest in leasehold land, (d) being an infant, for a legal estate, or [sub-s. (iii.)] limited in trust for any person

Surrender of the demised estate

Surrender of the demised estate, means yielding up of the estate to the landlord, so that the leasehold interest becomes extinct by mutual agreement between the parties or by operation of law. It does not involve

Title

the Vendor and Purchaser Act, 1874, or the Conveyancing Acts, 1881 and 1882, as in the case of leaseholds, advowsons, titles, etc. [(English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 44, and see ss. 45 et seq.] 2.

Trust for sale

in the proceeds (see EQUITABLE ESTATES) so long as the trust continued. A testamentary trust for sale of leasehold land was subject to the rule in Howe v. Lord Dartmouth, (1802) 7 Ves 137, applying to all

Uses

have the effect of divesting prior vested estates. (2) Upon a demise to the grantee to uses of leaseholds and chattel interests. It is said that the statute contemplated freeholds only, and therefore employed the word SEISED;

Intoxicating liquor

on premises of 900l. yearly value or more. If the tenure of the holder of the licence is leasehold, he may deduct [s. 21(3)] from his rent a percentage of the charge, lessening with the length of

Worship, Place of

Places of Worship (Enfranchisement) Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 56), which enables trustees of a leasehold interest in places of public worship to enlarge the interest into the freehold in not more than two

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