{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/entail-provisions-act-1824/section-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/entail-provisions-act-1824/section-10.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo4/5/87",
  "legislation_title": "Entail Provisions Act 1824",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/entail-provisions-act-1824",
  "path": "section/10",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Heirs sued for provisions to children to be discharged on conveying one third of clear rents.",
  "text": "In case any heir in possession of an entailed estate shall be sued for payment of the provisions granted under the authority of this Act to the child or children of any former heir or heirs, he or she shall be discharged in all cases from such suit, upon assigning or effectually conveying to a trustee to be named by the Court of Session, one third part of the clear rents or proceeds of the entailed estate payable to such heir in possession during his or her life or until the provisions aforesaid shall be paid off; and the rents so assigned and conveyed shall be applied in payment of the whole subsisting provisions to a child or children granted under the authority of this Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo4/5/87/section/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:00:18.100299+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}