# Entail Act 1838 (repealed)

1 & 2 Vict. c. 70 · enacted 4 August 1838 · revised to 28 November 2004

An Act to extend the powers of an Act of the Sixth and Seventh Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, in relation to granting tacks and making excambions by heirs of entail.

## Introductory text

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## 1 Powers and provisions of recited Acts, as to tacks and excambions, further extended.

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## 2 Contracts of excambion to be recorded in sheriff court books.

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## 3 Where deed of entail is recorded after making an excambion, any contract entered into shall be registered at the same time.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/1-2/70 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/entail-act-1838-repealed
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