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CAP. 29]

[s. 45 cont.]

Orders as to contingent rights of unborn persons. 15 Geo. 5, c. 19, s. 45.

Vesting order in place of conveyance by infant mortgagee. 15 Geo. 5. c. 19, s. 46.

Vesting order consequential on order for sale or

Trustee.

(g) where land or any interest therein is vested in a trustee whether by way of mortgage or otherwise, and it appears to the court to be expedient, the court may make an order (in this Ordinance called a vesting order) vesting the land or interest therein in any such person in any such manner and for any such estate or interest as the court may direct, or releasing or disposing of the contingent right to such person as the court may direct: Provided that—

(a) where the order is consequential on the appointment of a trustee the land or interest therein shall be vested for such estate as the court may direct in the persons who on the appointment are the trustees; and

(b) where the order relates to a trustee entitled or formerly entitled jointly with another person, and such trustee is under disability or out of the jurisdiction of the court or cannot be found, or being a corporation has been dissolved, the land, interest or right shall be vested in such other person who remains entitled, either alone or with any other person the court may appoint.

46. Where any interest in land is subject to a contingent right in an unborn person or class of unborn persons who, on coming into existence would, in respect thereof, become entitled to or possessed of that interest on any trust, the court may make an order releasing the land or interest therein from the contingent right, or may make an order vesting in any person the estate or interest to or of which the unborn person or class of unborn persons would, on coming into existence, be entitled or possessed in the land.

47. Where any person entitled to or possessed of any interest in land, or entitled to a contingent right in land, by way of security for money, is an infant, the court may make an order vesting or releasing or disposing of the interest in the land or the right in like manner as in the case of a trustee under disability.

48. Where any court gives a judgment or makes an order directing the sale or mortgage of any land, every

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CAP. 29] [s. 45 cont.] Orders as to contingent rights of unborn persons. 15 Geo. 5, c. 19, s. 45. Vesting order in place of conveyance by infant mortgagee. 15 Geo. 5. c. 19, s. 46. Vesting order consequential on order for sale or Trustee. (g) where land or any interest therein is vested in a trustee whether by way of mortgage or otherwise, and it appears to the court to be expedient, the court may make an order (in this Ordinance called a vesting order) vesting the land or interest therein in any such person in any such manner and for any such estate or interest as the court may direct, or releasing or disposing of the contingent right to such person as the court may direct: Provided that— (a) where the order is consequential on the appointment of a trustee the land or interest therein shall be vested for such estate as the court may direct in the persons who on the appointment are the trustees; and (b) where the order relates to a trustee entitled or formerly entitled jointly with another person, and such trustee is under disability or out of the jurisdiction of the court or cannot be found, or being a corporation has been dissolved, the land, interest or right shall be vested in such other person who remains entitled, either alone or with any other person the court may appoint. 46. Where any interest in land is subject to a contingent right in an unborn person or class of unborn persons who, on coming into existence would, in respect thereof, become entitled to or possessed of that interest on any trust, the court may make an order releasing the land or interest therein from the contingent right, or may make an order vesting in any person the estate or interest to or of which the unborn person or class of unborn persons would, on coming into existence, be entitled or possessed in the land. 47. Where any person entitled to or possessed of any interest in land, or entitled to a contingent right in land, by way of security for money, is an infant, the court may make an order vesting or releasing or disposing of the interest in the land or the right in like manner as in the case of a trustee under disability. 48. Where any court gives a judgment or makes an order directing the sale or mortgage of any land, every 494 Page 35 Page 36
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CAP. 29] [s. 45 cont.] Orders as to contingent rights of unborn persons. 15 Geo. 5, c. 19, s. 45. Vesting order in place of conveyance by infant mortgagee. 15 Geo. 5. c. 19, s. 46. Vesting order consequential on order for sale or Trustee. (g) where land or any interest therein is vested in a trustee whether by way of mortgage or otherwise, and it appears to the court to be expedient, the court may make an order (in this Ordinance called a vesting order) vesting the land or interest therein in any such person in any such manner and for any such estate or interest as the court may direct, or releasing or dis- posing of the contingent right to such person as the court may direct: Provided that— (a) where the order is consequential on the appoint- ment of a trustee the land or interest therein shall be vested for such estate as the court may direct in the persons who on the appointment are the trustees; and (b) where the order relates to a trustee entitled or formerly entitled jointly with another person, and such trustee is under disability or out of the juris- diction of the court or cannot be found, or being a corporation has been dissolved, the land, interest or right shall be vested in such other person who remains entitled, either alone or with any other person the court may appoint. 46. Where any interest in land is subject to a contin- gent right in an unborn person or class of unborn persons who, on coming into existence would, in respect thereof, become entitled to or possessed of that interest on any trust, the court may make an order releasing the land or interest therein from the contingent right, or may make an order vesting in any person the estate or interest to or of which the unborn person or class of unborn persons would, on coming into existence, be entitled or possessed in the land. 47. Where any person entitled to or possessed of any interest in land, or entitled to a contingent right in land, by way of security for money, is an infant, the court may make an order vesting or releasing or disposing of the interest in the land or the right in like manner as in the case of a trustee under disability. 48. Where any court gives a judgment or makes an order directing the sale or mortgage of any land, every 494 Page 35Page 36
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CAP. 29]

[s. 45 cont.]

Orders as to contingent rights of unborn persons. 15 Geo. 5, c. 19, s. 45.

Vesting order in place of conveyance by infant mortgagee. 15 Geo. 5. c. 19, s. 46.

Vesting order consequential on order for sale or

Trustee.

(g) where land or any interest therein is vested in a trustee whether by way of mortgage or otherwise, and it appears to the court to be expedient, the court may make an order (in this Ordinance called a vesting order) vesting the land or interest therein in any such person in any such manner and for any such estate or interest as the court may direct, or releasing or dis- posing of the contingent right to such person as the court may direct: Provided that—

(a) where the order is consequential on the appoint- ment of a trustee the land or interest therein shall be vested for such estate as the court may direct in the persons who on the appointment are the trustees; and

(b) where the order relates to a trustee entitled or formerly entitled jointly with another person, and such trustee is under disability or out of the juris- diction of the court or cannot be found, or being a corporation has been dissolved, the land, interest or right shall be vested in such other person who remains entitled, either alone or with any other person the court may appoint.

46. Where any interest in land is subject to a contin- gent right in an unborn person or class of unborn persons who, on coming into existence would, in respect thereof, become entitled to or possessed of that interest on any trust, the court may make an order releasing the land or interest therein from the contingent right, or may make an order vesting in any person the estate or interest to or of which the unborn person or class of unborn persons would, on coming into existence, be entitled or possessed in the land.

47. Where any person entitled to or possessed of any interest in land, or entitled to a contingent right in land, by way of security for money, is an infant, the court may make an order vesting or releasing or disposing of the interest in the land or the right in like manner as in the case of a trustee under disability.

48. Where any court gives a judgment or makes an order directing the sale or mortgage of any land, every

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