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The 1925 Legislations Aims.
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The 1925 Legislations Aims In 1925 a radical reform of property legislation occurred, this consisted of 6 acts; - Law of Property Act - Settled Land Act - Trustee Act - Administration of Estates Act - Land Charges Act - Land Registration Act These all aimed to make conveyancing easier and safer for the buyer, as I will discuss. When buying a piece of land a purchaser should check, that the vendor has "good title" and there are no third party rights over the land. Before the 1925 Acts were enforced the number of legal estates that existed had soared, plus there were some many different ways people could hold an interest in another persons land. This was awful when it came to purchasing land, since a buyer of land needs to know whether he is subject to any third party rights. The law stood that a legal right "is good against the whole world" (Sexton...
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