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Delivery of a Deed

their effect may vary according to time of registration, notice to trustees or others. See DEED; LAND REGISTRATION; SETTLED LAND; NOTICE; LAND CHARGES

Compound settlement

derivatively, that is, in particular without affecting the comprehensive settlement. By the proviso to s. 1 of the Settled Land Act, 1925, land which is the subject of a compound settlement is governed for the purposes of the

Chancery

their estates and many other matters assigned by Statute, e.g., (English) Companies (Companies Act, 1929), Law of Property (Settled Land and Trustee) Acts, 1925, (English) Land Registration Act, 1925, Life Assurance Companies Act, 1896, (English) and Patents and

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Person of full age

Person of full age, under the Settled Land Act,1925, means a person not being an infant, see Re Earl of Carnarvon's Settled Estates, (1927) 1 Ch

Restriction

continuous effect unlike a 'caution,' which can only operate once. Restrictions are frequently entered for the protection of settled land. Consult Fortescue-Brickdale and Stewart-Wallace on the Land Registration Act, 1925. It is reasonable to think that the makers

Proprietor

320. [See also Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950] Means a person as respects a village, muhal or land settled on zamindari system owning whether in trust or for his own benefit, such village, muhal or land, Mishri

Infant Settlements Act, 1855

Infant Settlements Act, 1855 (English) (18 & 19 Vict. c. 43), preserved by the Settled Land Act, 1925, s. 27(3), but so that a legal estate in land is not vested in an infant.

Life annuity

annual payment during the continuance of any given life or lives. See ANNUITY and RENT CHARGE; LAND CHARGE; SETTLED LAND

County Courts

including the Bills of Sale Act, 1882, the Inebriate Acts, the Agricultural Holdings Acts, the Charitable Trusts Acts,the Settled Land Acts, the Law of Distress Amendment Acts, and the Married Women's Property Act, 1882, by s. 17 of

Titles of Honour

2 Eden, App., p. 373. Accordingly a baronetcy was held to be 'land' within the meaning of the Settled Land Act, 1882, so that heirlooms annexed to the baronetcy could be sold with the leave of the Court,

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