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Law of Property Amendment Act 1859
1859 c. 35 22_and_23_Vict
An Act to further amend the Law of Property, and to relieve Trustees.                                    
[13th August 1859]
Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1
Short title “The Law of Property Amendment Act 1859” given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)
C2
Words of enactment repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

1—3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1
Ss. 1–3, 10–12, 21, 24 repealed by Law of Property Act 1925 (c. 20), s. 207, Sch. 7
4—9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F2
Ss. 4–9 repealed by Conveyancing Act 1881 (c. 41), Sch. 2
10—12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F3
Ss. 1–3, 10–12, 21, 24 repealed by Law of Property Act 1925 (c. 20), s. 207, Sch. 7
13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F4
S. 13 repealed by Settled Land Act 1925 (c. 18), s. 119, Sch. 5
14—18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F5
Ss. 14–18 repealed with saving by Administration of Estates Act 1925 (c. 23), s. 56, Sch. 2 Pt. I
Inheritance
19.
Descent how to be traced.
 Where there shall be a total failure of heirs of the purchaser, or where any land shall be descendible as if an ancestor had been the purchaser thereof, and there shall be a total failure of the heirs of such ancestor, then and in every such case the land shall descend and the descent shall thenceforth be traced from the person last entitled to the land as if he had been the purchaser thereof.
20.
Preceding section incorporated with 3 & 4 Will. 4 c. 106.
 The last preceding section shall be read as part of the M1 Inheritance Act, 1833.
Annotations:
Marginal Citations
M1
1833 c. 106.
                                                                                 
21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F6
Ss. 1–3, 10–12, 21, 24 repealed by Law of Property Act 1925 (c. 20), s. 207, Sch. 7
22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F7
S. 22 repealed by Land Charges Act 1925 (c. 22), s. 24, Sch.
23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F8
Ss. 23, 27–29 repealed by Trustee Act 1925 (c. 19), s. 70, Sch. 2
24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F9
Ss. 1–3, 10–12, 21, 24 repealed by Law of Property Act 1925 (c. 20), s. 207, Sch. 7
25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F10
S. 25 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969 (c. 52), Sch. Pt. III
26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F11
Ss. 26, 30, 31 repealed by Trustee Act 1893 (c. 53), Sch.
27—29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F12
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F12
Ss. 23, 27–29 repealed by Trustee Act 1925 (c. 19), s. 70, Sch. 2
30, 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F13
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F13
Ss. 26, 30, 31 repealed by Trustee Act 1893 (c. 53), Sch.
32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F14
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F14
S. 32 repealed by Trust Investment Act 1889 (c. 32), Sch.
Extent of Act
33.
Act not to extend to Scotland.
 This Act shall not extend to Scotland.
                                               



     Click here to go to The UK Statute Law Database site for further updates and information concerning: Law of Property Amendment Act 1859 (c. 35)


Attributes of:   Law of Property Amendment Act 1859 (c. 35)
Version no Start date End date Extent Confers power Blanket amendment
> 1 01/02/1991   E+W+N.I. N N

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