Category: Nigeria


  • Section 2 Conveyancing Act 1882 Section 2 of the Conveyancing Act 1882 is about Official negative and other certificates of searches for judgments, crown debts, &c. It provides as follows: (1.) Where any person requires, for purposes of this section, search to be made in the Central Office of the Supreme Court for entries of…

  • Section 1 Conveyancing Act 1882 Section 1 of the Conveyancing Act 1882 is about Short titles; commencement; extent; interpretation. It provides as follows: (1.) This Act may be cited as the Conveyancing Act, 1882; and the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act, 1881 (in this Act referred to as the Conveyancing Act of 1881), and…

  • Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1881 An Act for simplifying and improving the practice of Conveyancing; and for vesting in Trustees, Mortgagees, and others various powers commonly conferred by provisions inserted in Settlements, Mortgages, Wills, and other Instruments; and for amending in various particulars the Law of Property; and for other purposes. [22nd August…

  • Section 73 Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1881 Section 73 of the Conveyancing Act 1881 is about Death of bare trustee intestate, &c. It provides as follows: (1.) Section five of the Vendor and Purchaser Act, 1874, is hereby repealed from and after the commencement of this Act, as regards cases of death thereafter…

  • Section 72 Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1881 Section 72 of the Conveyancing Act 1881 is about Modifications respecting Ireland. It provides as follows: (1.) In the application of this Act to Ireland the foregoing provisions shall be modified as in this section provided. (2.) The Court shall be Her Majesty’s High Court of…

  • Section 71 Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1881 Section 71 of the Conveyancing Act 1881 is about Repeal of enactments in Part III. of Second Schedule; restriction on all appeals. It provides as follows: (1.) The enactments described in Part III. of the Second Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed. (2.) The repeal…

  • Section 70 Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1881 Section 70 of the Conveyancing Act 1881 is about Orders of Court conclusive. It provides as follows: (1.) An order of the Court under any statutory or other jurisdiction shall not, as against a purchaser, be invalidated on the ground of want of jurisdiction, or of…

  • Section 69 Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1881 Section 69 of the Conveyancing Act 1881 is about Regulations respecting payments into court and applications. It provides as follows: (1.) All matters within the jurisdiction of the Court under this Act shall, subject to the Acts regulating the Court, be assigned to the Chancery Division…

  • Section 68 Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1881 Section 68 of the Conveyancing Act 1881 is about Short title of 5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 62. It provides as follows: The Act described in Part II. of the First Schedule to this Act shall, by virtue of this Act, have the short title…

  • Section 67 Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1881 Section 67 of the Conveyancing Act 1881 is about Regulations respecting notice. It provides as follows: (1.) Any notice required or authorized by this Act to be served shall be in writing. (2.) Any notice required or authorized by this Act to be served on a…