Entail Powers Act 1836 (repealed)
6 & 7 Will. 4 c. 42 · Enacted 28 July 1836 · Extends to United Kingdom
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Textual amendments
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Act repealed (S.) (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), Sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2
Contents
- 1Heirs of entail in possession empowered to grant tacks of any part of entailed estates under the restrictions herein contained. Repealed
- 2Act not to restrain more extensive powers contained in any entail. Repealed
- 3Heirs in possession may make excambions of entailed estates in the mode herein named. Scots Act 1685 c. 26. Repealed
- 4Provision as to excambion of mansion houses, &c. Repealed
- 5Tenure of excambed lands. Providing for excess of value in any excambion, &c. Repealed
- 6As to excambion of entailed estates under more than one entail. Repealed
- 7Part of entailed estates may be sold for payment of entailer’s debts affecting the estate. Repealed
- 8Court of Session to inquire into the particulars, and direct what portion of estate shall be sold; Repealed
- 9and cause notice of sale to be given, and adjust the conditions thereof. Repealed
- 10Court of Session to adjudge the lands sold to the purchaser, and direct the disposition of the purchase money. Repealed
- 11Purchasers upon payment of the money, to have a good right to the lands, &c. freed from the entail. Repealed
- 12Lands not sold to continue subject to the entail. Repealed
- 13Court of Session to direct purchase money to be applied to payment of debts, &c. Repealed
- 14By whom the costs of parties interested and appearing shall be paid. Repealed
- 15Any surplus exceeding 200l. to be laid out in purchase of other land, to be limited to same uses, &c. as lands sold; Repealed
- 16and the deed of entail thereof to be framed at the sight of the Court of Session; Repealed
- 17and recorded in register of tailzies, &c. Repealed
- 18Application of surplus monies till invested in land. Repealed
- 19If under 200l., to be paid to heir in possession. Repealed
- 20Definition of terms used in the Act. Repealed
- 21How notices to be given of applications under this Act to Court of Session, &c. Repealed
1Heirs of entail in possession empowered to grant tacks of any part of entailed estates under the restrictions herein contained.F1
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2Act not to restrain more extensive powers contained in any entail.F1
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3Heirs in possession may make excambions of entailed estates in the mode herein named. Scots Act 1685 c. 26.F1
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4Provision as to excambion of mansion houses, &c.F1
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5Tenure of excambed lands. Providing for excess of value in any excambion, &c.F1
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6As to excambion of entailed estates under more than one entail.F1
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7Part of entailed estates may be sold for payment of entailer’s debts affecting the estate.F1
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8Court of Session to inquire into the particulars, and direct what portion of estate shall be sold;F1
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9and cause notice of sale to be given, and adjust the conditions thereof.F1
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10Court of Session to adjudge the lands sold to the purchaser, and direct the disposition of the purchase money.F1
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11Purchasers upon payment of the money, to have a good right to the lands, &c. freed from the entail.F1
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12Lands not sold to continue subject to the entail.F1
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13Court of Session to direct purchase money to be applied to payment of debts, &c.F1
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14By whom the costs of parties interested and appearing shall be paid.F1
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15Any surplus exceeding 200l. to be laid out in purchase of other land, to be limited to same uses, &c. as lands sold;F1
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16and the deed of entail thereof to be framed at the sight of the Court of Session;F1
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17and recorded in register of tailzies, &c.F1
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18Application of surplus monies till invested in land.F1
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19If under 200l., to be paid to heir in possession.F1
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20Definition of terms used in the Act.F1
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21How notices to be given of applications under this Act to Court of Session, &c.F1
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