Equitable remedies specific performance and promissory estoppel what is specific performance. I would not expect a student who devoted only three days revision to it presumably having studied it at least several months previously to get a 2. The number of joint tenants that can hold legal title is limited to four. Studying lw3390 land law at university of leicester. Estates in land all land in england and wales notionally belongs to the crown absolutely. Development and planning law 2005 revision law 28 of 1971 consolidated with laws of 1974, 2 of 1975, 16 of 1977, 24 of 1977, 9 of 1981, 7 of 1983, 25 of 1984, 1 of 1989, 8 of 1989, 3 of 1990, 20 of. The general revision act of 1891 reversed previous policy initiatives, such as the timber culture act of 1873, in which land fraud was readily accessible on the behalf of. Martin dixon is professor of the law of real property, cambridge university and a fellow of queens college, cambridge.
Leases and tenancies law applicable constitution of the republic of uganda registration of titles act cap meggary s manual of the law of real. Cuius est solum eius est usque ad coelom et ad inferos, in latin roughly translated, means that the owner of a piece of land owns up to the heavens above and down to the depths of the earth below. Share your law revision notes with tsr members page 4 the. Revision notes 2, which cover other more challenging topics. Only traditional leaders, families or the ghanaian govern. In section 122b of the uttar pradesh zamindari abolition and land reforms acts 1950, hereinafter referred 10 as the principal act, in. They will hopefully be handy for section b of the unit 1 law making and the legal system exam. Legal title can only be transferred by a deed of conveyance. Registered land law 2004 revision 2 registered land law 2004 revision arrangement of sections part. The general revision act of 1891 reversed previous policy initiatives, such as the timber culture act of 1873, in which land fraud was readily accessible on the behalf of wealthy individuals and corporations.
The owners will need to consult an attorney with experience in land law. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading. In property law, the absorption of a lesser estate e. I only studied from these notes i made to get a first in this module. Reconciliation with other laws part itorganisation and administration division 1 land registries and officers 4. The khmer version is the official version of this document.
In contract law, the absorption of an inferior form of contract into a superior form of contract on the same subject matter. This law makes provision with respect to registration of title in land and effects of registration and provides for a wide variety of matters regarding specific title in land such as leases, charges, transfers, coownership and partition, trusts and transmission on death. If somebody has a lease over a piece of land then he has the right to the use and enjoyment of that land for the duration of his lease. Land law notes lecture note 110 mll325 land law studocu. Cuius est solum eius est usque ad coelom et ad inferos, in latin roughly translated, means that the owner of a piece of land owns up to the heavens above and.
It is important to determine how ownership is held and if it is a tenancy in common, the proportion of the shareholding held by each tenant. It is conferred instead by granting them a leasehold estate over the land. Immovable property by nature means all natural grounds such as forest land, cleared land, land that is cultivated, fallow or uncultivated, land submerged by stagnant or running. For the contribution history and old versions of the merged article please see its history. Emma lees is a university lecturer in environmental and property law in the. Campbell, etrglish ruling cases 1896 vol x p 292 notes to james v plant. Land law notes print good read bachelor of laws llb studocu. Property lawto merge or not to merge mitchell hamline open.
It is only possible for a subject to own a set of rights in the land known as an estate in land. A lease can have both legal and equitable interests. To qualify for a property merger all lots or properties being merged must be. The most concise and updated property law and land law study notes for australian law students. Where land is conveyed in to the names of more than one person, coownership of legal title will arise. Under the law of property act 1925, a legal mortgage cannot be created by the pre1926 method of conveying the estate to a mortgagee. An estate in land is a right to use and control land and the time for which ownership lasts will be defined. This table of contents is not part of the land law itself, but has been included to make the law more accessible. Unlocking land law will help you grasp the main concepts of the subject with ease. The uttar pradesh zamindari abolition and land reforms.
Lionel is also claiming that a deduction should be made from kendras twothirds share for an occupation rent to reflect the fact that since. The land law which was passed by the national assembly on july 20, 2001 during the sixth session of its second legislature and was adopted completely on the form and its legal substances by the senate on august, 2001 during the fifth session of its first legislature, the whole meaning of which shall be as follows. Selfmarking multiple choice questions with instant feedback to test your knowledge of the subject. Burundi is a landlocked country in east africa, neighboring rwanda, tanzania and the democratic republic of congo. Click to view the irea easementrightofway inquiry form pdf.
Coownership of legal title can only be through a joint tenancy s. Summary full notes on the topic leases summary notes on the topic adverse possession lecture notes, lecture all lecture notes, lecture all land law general revision notes detailed problem question answer on easements. Fixtures and chattels, rights above and below the surface of land, overreaching, overriding interests, priority in registered and unregistered land, doctrine of notice. The land law module is designed to deliver a thoughtful and critical account of the legal issues generated by english property law as it relates to real property. Leases and licenses case law revision caserevision.
Originally enacted law 21 of 197117th december, 1971. A lease is a form of ownership of land that only lasts for a specified amount of time. Immovable property within the meaning of this law includes immovable property by nature, immovable property by purpose and immovable property by law. Where the trust is an express trust, the parties are free to determine the extent of their entitlement in the declaration of trust. The contents of the page were merged into land revision act of 1891 on 26 february 2017 and it now redirects there. In last weeks lecture we looked at what equity is and the interplay between equity and the common law so, what is equity. Land proprietary estoppel revision flashcards quizlet. Ma appeals court finds two commonlyowned lots merged for zoning purposes upon the elimination of the bylaws protection against merger. Corporate social responsibility and business ethics, courts and the legal process, constitutional law and us commerce, administrative law, criminal law, contracts, introduction to property.
Revised under the authority of the law revision law 1999 revision. Chapter 5 coownership coownership there are two types of coownership. Purpose of annexation for more convenient use as a chattel or for more convenient use of the land or building. Registered land law 2018 revision law 21 of 1971 consolidated with laws 9 of 1977, 27 of 1977 part, 8 of 1979 part, 16 of 1985, 19 of 1987, 12 of 1991 part, 32 of 1993, 6 of 2003and 36 of 2017. The allodial title this is the highest title in land recognized by law. Free study resources for law students degree and aqa a level. I have some revision notes for people doing aqa as unit 1 law on the criminal courts and lay people topic. Land law is structually complex and heavy on statute. Coownership in equity can be as a joint tenancy or tenancy in common. Unlocking land law 5th edition judith bray routledge book.
From fundamental concepts, sale and purchase of land, coownership, trusts and estoppel, this revision notes provide concrete framework to tackle examination questions, with clear summary and analysis of various case laws. Merge and acquisition should be considered as a investment activity instead of final exit solution to investor. It is recommended to be read together with land law. Land policy making in a conflictprone country summary paper for the annual world bank conference on land and poverty washington dc, april 2326, 2012. Unit 4 land law suggested answers january 2009 note. Land law notes, cases, and past papers digestible notes. Registered land law 2004 revision cayman islands government. This joint tenancy of a legal estate can not be severed s.
Registered land law 2004 revision law 21 of 1971 consolidated with laws 9 of 1977, 27 of 1977 part, 8 of 1979 part, 16 of 1985, 19 of 1987, 12 of 1991 part, 32 of 1993 and 6 of2003. Jul 08, 2017 land law revision 1 the basics duration. Keep track of you revision with these checklists for each topic. In may 2016, lionel applies under the trusts of land and appointment of trustees act 1996 and the insolvency act 1986 for an order of sale in relation to the hollies. It is nothing more than a fiction not a tenantlandlord relationship.
Choose from 500 different sets of land law flashcards on quizlet. A deed is a document witnessed by someone other than the person who will be contractually bound by it. The general revision act sometimes land revision act of 1891 was a federal legislation initiative signed in 1891 under the presidential administration of benjamin harrison. Providing clear, succinct coverage of the essential topics, it enable you to quickly grasp the fundamental principles of this area of law and excel in exams. Introduction to the law of property, estate planning and insurance. On studocu you find all the study guides, past exams and lecture notes for this module. Housing acts 1988 and 1996 landlord is required to repair and maintain the. Land law land law lecture and textbook notes up until the status of fees tail, fees simple. Share your law revision notes with tsr members page 4. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Rent act 1977gives significant rights to tenants for e. Choose from our range of law notes and revision materials, all prepared by top students during their studies neither our company nor our products are officially affiliated with any of the institutions listed. With the allowance to transfer a part of a residential project, the new land law opens a knot in the market. It must by definition be in writing and be expressed to be a deed.
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He is also a visiting professor of law at city university, london. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. It is important to understand that the owner of the property does not just own the building itself. In particular, the destruction of estates or interests in land potentially conflicts with. General law land is land alienated or granted by the crown from 1837 to the commencement of torrens legislation in 1862 vic. All land in england and wales notionally belongs to the crown absolutely. Development and planning law 2005 revision supplement no. Development and planning law 2005 revision law 28 of 1971 consolidated with laws of 1974, 2 of 1975, 16 of 1977, 24 of 1977, 9 of 1981, 7 of 1983, 25 of 1984, 1. Many of those titles have been converted over the intervening years but those that remain in the. It can bind purchasers of land and gains statutory protection e. Law of property act 1925 and land registration act 1925. Conservation easements and the doctrine of merger duke law.