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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Part I

    1. 1—3.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 4.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 5—9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 10.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. 11.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. 12.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    7. 13.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    8. 14.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    9. 15.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    10. 16.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    11. 17—25.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    12. 26.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    13. 27.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    14. 28.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    15. 29—34.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  3. Part II Amendments of the Settled Land Acts

    1. 35—42.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 43. †Power to sell in consideration of a rentcharge, and extension of section 13 of the Act of 1882.

    3. 44—71.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  4. Part III

    1. 72—82.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 83.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 84, 85.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 86.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. 87.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. 88.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    7. 89—108.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  5. Part IV

    1. 109.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 110.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 111, 112.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 113.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. 114—122.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. 123.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    7. 124—127.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  6. Part V Abolition of Copyhold and Customary Tenure

    1. Abolition of Copyholds

      1. 128—136.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 137. Provisions for the protection of Royal Parks and Gardens.

  7. Part VI Extinguishment of Manorial Incidents

    1. 138—143.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. General Provisions

      1. 144. Power to inspect Court Rolls.

      2. 144A.Manorial documents.

  8. Part VII Provisions respecting Leaseholds

    1. Conversion of Perpetually Renewable Leaseholds into Long Terms

      1. 145. Conversion of perpetually renewable leaseholds.

      2. 146.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  9. Part VIII Amendment of the Law of Intestacy

    1. 147—151.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 152.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 153, 154.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  10. Part IX

    1. 155.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 156.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 157—163.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  11. Part X

    1. 164—187.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  12. Part XI General Provisions

    1. 188. General definitions and jurisdiction of the court.

    2. 189.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 190. Special definitions applicable to Part VII.

    4. 191.Short title; commencement; extent.

  13. SCHEDULES

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. THIRD SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. FOURTH SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. FIFTH SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. SIXTH SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    7. SEVENTH SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    8. EIGHTH SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    9. NINTH SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    10. TENTH SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    11. ELEVENTH SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    12. TWELFTH TO FOURTEENTH SCHEDULES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    13. FIFTEENTH SCHEDULE

      Provisions Relating to Perpetually Renewable Leases and Underleases

      1. 1. Conversion of perpetually renewable leases into long terms.

      2. 2. Conversion of perpetually renewable underleases into long terms.

      3. 3. Incidence of equities, incumbrances, and subterms.

      4. 4. Title acquired and stamps.

      5. 5. Dispositions purporting to create perpetually renewable leaseholds.

      6. 6. Satisfaction of existing contracts to grant perpetually renewable interests.

      7. 7. Future contracts for renewal and as to leases for lives.

      8. 8. Effect of powers to grant renewable leases.

      9. 9. Saving of rights and powers under 8 Edw. 7 c. 36.

      10. 10. Powers and covenants implied in leases and underleases affected.

      11. 11. Liability of lessees and underlessees.

      12. 12. Conversion of fines into additional rent.

      13. 13. Interest on fines.

      14. 14. Provisions respecting commutation of additional rent and other matters.

      15. 15. Compensation of lessor’s agents.

      16. 16. Disputes to be submitted to the Minister.

      17. 17. Power to raise and apply capital for commuting additional rent.

      18. 18. Notices.

      19. 19. Registered leases and underleases.

      20. 20. Office copies and searches.

    14. SIXTEENTH SCHEDULE

      1. . . . . . . . . . ....

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