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Law of Property Act 1936.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
South Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1936 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to consolidate and amend certain Acts relating to property and conveyancing.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Basic legislation Land tenure Abandoned land/unoccupied land Agricultural land Cadastre/land registration Common property Contract/agreement Drainage/land reclamation Land valuation Lease Ownership Private land Property rights Right of use Servitude
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act is organised in 10 Parts. Part 2 contains general rules affecting property, such as lands lie in grant, suits for possession of land by mortgagors, power to dispose all rights of land. The Part states that all rights and interests in land may be disposed of, including— (a) a contingent, executory, or future interest in any land, or a possibility coupled with an interest in any land, whether or not the object of the gift or limitation of such interest or possibility be ascertained; (b) a right of entry, into or upon land whether immediate or future, and whether vested or contingent.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.sa.gov.au