Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act, 2009
After years of debate, the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act, 2009 comprehensively reformed the law of conveyancing, mortgages, registration of and claims to title, rights of way and easements. Some little-used interests relating to feudal tenure, life interests, leases for lives and fee tails were formally abolished.
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