Entail Sites Act 1840 (repealed)
3 & 4 Vict. c. 48 · Enacted 4 August 1840 · 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Act repealed (S.) (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc.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 may grant leases of portions of the estates for sites of churches, &c. Scots Act 1685 c. 26. Repealed
- 2Rights of heir of entail in possession not to be prejudiced. Repealed
- 3No lease to be granted without permission of sheriff, who may refuse if he deems it injurious to succeeding heirs. Repealed
- 4Heir of entail not liable to forfeiture or loss of right by granting lease. Repealed
- 5Feu charter, when recorded, to vest lands in grantees and their successors, without transfer, during the term of lease. Repealed
- 6Trustees not to dispone, &c. land, or assign leases. Repealed
- 7Land, or buildings thereon, not to be used for any other purpose than that for which they were granted. Repealed
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1Heirs of entail may grant leases of portions of the estates for sites of churches, &c. Scots Act 1685 c. 26.F1
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2Rights of heir of entail in possession not to be prejudiced.F1
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3No lease to be granted without permission of sheriff, who may refuse if he deems it injurious to succeeding heirs.F1
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4Heir of entail not liable to forfeiture or loss of right by granting lease.F1
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5Feu charter, when recorded, to vest lands in grantees and their successors, without transfer, during the term of lease.F1
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6Trustees not to dispone, &c. land, or assign leases.F1
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7Land, or buildings thereon, not to be used for any other purpose than that for which they were granted.F1
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