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Conveyancing Act, 1952

This provision says the Act may be cited as the Conveyancing Act. The UK Conveyancing Act, 1911 applies to Malawi, except land registered under the Registered Land Act.

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Jurisdiction: Malawi
Structure: 2 provisions
Citation: Act 11 of 1952
Official identity: Year 1952
Dates: Enacted 1952 · Source version 31 Dec 2014

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Official identity: Year 1952
Dates: Enacted 1952 · Source version 31 Dec 2014

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“This provision says the Act may be cited as the Conveyancing Act.”

This provision says the Act may be cited as the Conveyancing Act. The UK Conveyancing Act, 1911 applies to Malawi, except land registered under the Registered Land Act.

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This provision says the Act may be cited as the Conveyancing Act.

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Application of the Conveyancing Act, 1911 (1 and 2 Geo. 5. c. 37)

The UK Conveyancing Act, 1911 applies to Malawi, except land registered under the Registered Land Act.

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Source record from malawilii.org · Enacted 1952 · Source version 31 Dec 2014

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This provision says the Act may be cited as the Conveyancing Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Conveyancing Act.

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§ 2Application of the Conveyancing Act, 1911 (1 and 2 Geo. 5. c. 37)Provision

The UK Conveyancing Act, 1911 applies to Malawi, except land registered under the Registered Land Act.

2. Application of the Conveyancing Act, 1911 (1 and 2 Geo. 5. c. 37) (1) The Conveyancing Act, 1911, of the United Kingdom, is hereby applied to Malawi: Provided that the said Act shall not apply to land registered in accordance with the Registered Land Act. (2) In the application of the said Act to Malawi, references therein to “the court” shall be construed as references to the High Court of Malawi. [Cap. 58:01]

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