# Entail Improvement Act 1770, Section 24: Heir of entail succeeding to estate upon which improvements have been made, excluded from making claim of debt.


And if the heir of entail who shall succeed to an entailed estate upon which improvements have been made, shall have right to a claim of debt arising from the making of such improvements as next of kin, or by the will or settlements of the heir of entail who expended the money; in every such case, the claim of debt shall and is hereby declared to be extinguished for ever, and shall never be set up as a debt against any succeeding heir.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apgb/Geo3/10/51/section/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/entail-improvement-act-1770/section-24
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