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Wharfinger

occupier of a wharf' or 'a person who owns a wharf', Ramanatha Aiyar's The Law Lexicon; Board of Trustees of the Port of Bombay v. Sriyanesh Knitters, (1999) 7 SCC 359. It is defined as the occupier

Vesting instrument

be vested upon the trusts from time to time affecting the settled land; (c) the names of the trustees of the settlement; (d) any powers which are additional or larger than the statutory powers and are exercisable

Strict settlement

remainder to the husband in fee. Where the estate also comprised copyholds and leaseholds, these were conveyed to trustees upon trusts to correspond with the uses declared concerning the freeholds. Trustees were appointed for the purposes of

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Special personal representatives

been settled otherwise than by his will or by way of trust for sale. They should be the trustees of the settlement and their duties are to convey the land to the tenant for life or statutory

Trust instrument

settlement must, if made after 1925: (a) declare the trusts affecting the settled land; (b) appoint or constitute trustees of the settlement; (c) contain the power (if any) to appoint new trustees; (d) set out any intended

Person having interest

(as amended in 1953) which is an inclusive one, and includes the suit brought by two or more trustees in the name of the idol, to recover possession of its property against a person holding it adversely

Marriage settlement

If the property consists of real estate it is now more generally conveyed (see TRUST FOR SALE) to trustees upon trust to sell and hold the proceeds upon the trusts declared by a deed of even date,

Mansion-house

was not to be sold, exchanged, or leased by such tenant for life without the consent of the trustees of the settlement, or the order of the Chancery Division of the High Court. Now, by the (English)

Improvement of land

Settled Land Acts, 1882-1890 without any scheme required by the earlier Acts for approval by the Court or trustees. For the list, see 3rd Schd. (ibid.), Part I. (cost not replaceable by installments extending over 25 yeas

Gardens

1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. 13), provides for the protection of gardens and ornamental grounds vested in trustees, in squares and other public places, by transfer of such gardens and grounds from the trustees to local

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