Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845

Where vendor absolutely entitled, lands may be sold on chief rents.

10. [1] It shall be lawful for any person seised in fee of or entitled to dispose of absolutely for his own benefit any lands authorized to be purchased for the purposes of the special Act to sell and convey such lands or any part thereof unto the promoters of the undertaking in consideration of an annual rentcharge payable by the promoters of the undertaking,

[1 The powers given by ss. 10, 11 are extended to all cases of sale, &c. where the parties interested are under disability, 23 & 24 Vict. c. 106. s. 2.]