LAW OF PROPERTY AMENDMENT. No. 2 of 1873.

lease or in the property or by any person claiming under him, but not effected in conformity with the covenant, as he would have from an insurance effected in conformity with the covenant.

under

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covenant for

cases.

22 & 23 Vict. c. 23, s. 8.

9. Where, on the bona fide purchase of a leasehold interest Protection of

purchaser under a lease containing a covenant on the part of the lessee against to insure against loss or damage by fire, the purchaser is forfeiture furnished with the written receipt of the person entitled to receive the rent, or his agent, for the last payment of rent accrued due insurance

against fire before the completion of the purchase, and there is subsisting in certain at the time of the completion of the purchase an insurance in conformity with the covenant, the purchaser or any person claiming under him shall not be subject to any liability, by way of forfeiture or damages or otherwise, in respect of any breach of the covenant committed at any time before the completion of the purchase of which the purchaser had not notice before the completion of the purchase; but this provision is not to take away any remedy which the lessor or his legal representatives may have against the lessee or his legal representatives for breach of covenant.

10. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect the provisions of Saving of the Crown Rights (Re-entry) Ordinance, 1870.

rights of the Crown. Ordinance No. 4 of 1870.

No. 3 of 1873.

An Ordinance to amend the constitution of the Supreme Court of Judicature.

[Originally No. 12 of 1873.

No. 1 of 1929. No. 20 of

[13th October, 1873.]

1931.

No. 12 of

1933.

No. 27 of

1934.

Law Rev. Ord., 1937.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Supreme Court Short title. Ordinance, 1873.

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