Conveyancing Act, 1882

Leases.

Contract for lease not part of title to lease.

Leases.

4.(1.) Where a lease is made under a power contained in a settlement, will, Act of Parliament, or other instrument, any preliminary contract for or relating to the lease shall not, for the purpose of the deduction of title to an intended assign, form part of the title, or evidence of the title, to the lease.

(2.) This section applies to leases made either before or after the commencement of this Act.

[S. 5 (Separate Trustees) rep. 56 & 57 Vict. c. 53. s. 51.]