1988 Ed.]
Conveyancing and Property
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Section
CHAPTER 219
CONVEYANCING AND PROPERTY ORDINANCE
1. Short title...
2. Interpretation..
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART I
PRELIMINARY
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PART II
GENERAL RULES AFFECTING PROPERTY
3. Land contracts to be in writing
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4. Legal estate to be disposed of etc. by deed
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5. Certain instruments to be in writing...
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6. Creation of interest in land by parol
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7. Savings in regard to sections 5 and 6.....
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8. Severance of joint tenancy.
9. Presumption in favour of tenancy in common
10. Corporation may hold as joint tenant
11. Presumption of survivorship
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12. Application to court by vendor and purchaser......
13. Proof of title and recitals......
14. Conversion of equitable interest to legal estate where right to Crown lease
14A. Modification of Crown lease ....
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PART III
INSTRUMENTS
15. Construction of words and expressions.
16. What an assignment is deemed to include.
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17. Assignment passes whole estate...
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18. Receipt in body of an instrument
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19. Execution of deed by individual
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20. Execution of deed by corporation.
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21. Rights as to execution
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22. Presumption as to capacity..
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23. Presumption as to due execution..
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24. Reservation of rights
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25. Agreements, assignments etc. by person with or to himself.
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26. Benefits to non-parties.....
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27. Description of deeds..
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28. Supplemental instruments
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29. Effect of licences or permits granted to lessees
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30. Apportionment of conditions on severance
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