{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ground-rents-act-northern-ireland-2001/section-14",
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  "legislation": "nia/2001/5",
  "legislation_title": "Ground Rents Act (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ground-rents-act-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "section/14",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Continuance of rights and equities affecting leasehold estate",
  "text": "(1) The fee simple estate into which a leasehold estate is enlarged by virtue of section 13(2) is for all purposes (except as provided in section 16(1)) a graft on the leasehold estate and is subject to any rights or equities arising from its being such a graft.\n(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), that subsection applies to rights and equities which had been created or had come into existence in relation to a superior estate, and which bound the leasehold estate, notwithstanding the extinguishment of the superior estate.\n(3) Any provision of a will in respect of such a leasehold estate operates instead on the fee simple.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2001/5/section/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:21:51.972692+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."
}