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Statutory tenant

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Statutory tenancy

Matched in: Term Statutory tenancy

Settled land

trust for any persons by way of succession' (Settled Land Act, 1882, s. 2) (see infra for the statutory definitions in the Settled Land Act, 1925, which has repealed the S.L. Acts, 1882-1890). Where the settlement consists … with the concurrence of the parties interested, to direct sales and leases of settled estates, and also enabled tenants for life, without application to any court, to make certain leases binding on the parties in remainder. The

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Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923

Geo. 5, cc. 9 and 25). By a series of statutes commencing with the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1875, statutory compensation has been provided for an outgoing agricultural tenant in respect of the improvements effected by him during

Tenant

Matched in: Term Tenant

Vesting

1925, to mean the instrument whereby a personal representative after the death of a tenant for life or statutory owner or the survivor of two or more tenants for life or statutory owners vests settled land in

Protector of the settlement

74), s. 32, the settlor might appoint a special protector. In the absence of this 'special' protector, the statutory protector, i.e., the owner of the first (sufficient) estate in possession, e.g., the tenant for life under the

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

Geo. 4, c. 14, s. 3). In regard to land, the right to it is destroyed after the statutory period and neither re-entry nor acknowledgment after the lapse of the statutory period will revive it. No verbal … possession for at least six years [(English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1874, s. 2], but as against a tenant-in-tail in possession, the statutory period is twelve years, even if he dies in the interim. [(English) Real Property

Priority

1926 subsisting and future mortgages of the equity of redemption of a legal estate in its new and statutory meaning, i.e., a fee simple or a term of years absolute, but not mortgages of life interests or … [(English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 97]. If the mortgage is by trustees for sale, or a tenant for life as estate owner, or personal representatives or other persons referred to in the (English) Law of

Vesting instrument

the evidence under the (English) Settled Land Act, 1925, of the title of a tenant for life or statutory owner to the legal estate in settled property as estate owner thereof. This evidence is essential for the

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