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Paragraph 2

Where any person brings an action to recover any land of a deceased person (whether under a will or on intestacy) and the deceased person—

(a)

was on the date of his death in possession of the land or, in the case of a rentcharge created by will or taking effect upon his death, in possession of the land charged; and

(b)

was the last person entitled to the land to be in possession of it;

the right of action shall be treated as having accrued on the date of his death.