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Transfer of land

by Great Britain. Law Commission.

Published 1967

This report from the Law Commission of Great Britain addresses the complexities and inefficiencies in the transfer of land, particularly focusing on the legal framework surrounding registration and the practicalities of conveying property. It examines various aspects of property law, including real covenants, contracts for deeds, and the rights and obligations of vendors and purchasers, with the aim of identifying areas for reform. The commission proposes changes to streamline the process, improve certainty, and reduce costs associated with land transactions.

Land titlesRegistration and transferReal propertyConveyancingReal covenantsVendors and purchasersContracts for deedsLaw reformCovenantsLand trustsAppurtenancesMortgages

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