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Property Act 1952.

Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
This Act contains rules relative to a wide range of matters regarding ownership and other rights in relation with (the use of) property and in particular real property.
The rules concern, among other things: (a) deeds in respect of property; (b) registration of details regarding real property by a District Land Registrar; (c) rights of use and disposal of real property; (d) powers and conditions of sale and protection of purchasers and creditors; (e) implied conditions of contract regarding transfer; (f) mortgages and sale of mortgaged land; (g) leases and tenancies and relationship between landlord and tenant; (h) (registration of) easements, restrictive stipulations, and encroachments; and (i) partition of lands and chattels.
Long title of text
An Act to consolidate and amend certain enactments relating to property.
Date of text
Notes
This Act shall be read and construed so as not to conflict with the provisions of the Land Transfer Act 1952 as regards land under that Act.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No