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solicitors and trustees \par 155 [Spent]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid3888914 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3888914 {\f0\insrsid3888914 _______________________ \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 To consolidate and amend certain enactments relating to property}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 1 Short title}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 This is the Property Law Act 1952.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 2 Interpretation}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 In this Act \endash }{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 conveyance}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes any deed of assignment, appointment, lease,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 settlement, or other assurance by deed of any property; and }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 convey}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 " }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 has a corresponding meaning; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 encumbrance}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes a mortgage in fee or for a less estate, and a trust}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 for securing money, and a lien, and a charge of a portion, annuity, or}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 other capital or annual sum; and }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 encumbrance: has a corresponding}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 meaning and includes every person entitled to the benefit of an}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 encumbrance or entitled to require payment or discharge thereof; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 executors}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 administrators}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of a deceased person mean respectively}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the persons to whom the right to administer the estate of the deceased}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 has been granted by the proper court, whether for general, special, or}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 limited purposes; and }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 executors}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes executors by right of}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 representation; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 income}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 , when used with reference to land, includes rents and profits; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 instrument}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes deed, will, Proclamation taking land, and Act of}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Parliament; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 possession}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 , when used with reference to land, includes the receipt of}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 income from it; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 property}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes real and personal property, and any estate or interest}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in any property real or personal and any debt, and anything in action,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and any other right or interest; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 purchaser}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes a lessee or mortgagee, or other person who for}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 valuable consideration takes or deals for any property; and }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 purchase}{\f0\insrsid1781750 " }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 has a corresponding meaning; but }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 sale}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 means only a sale properly so}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 called; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 rent}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes yearly or other rent, toll, duty, royalty, or other reservation}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 by the acre, the ton, or otherwise; and }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 fine}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes premium or}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 foregift, and any payment, consideration, or benefit in the nature of a}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 fine, premium, or foregift; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 will}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes codicil. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\b\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 3 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 PART 1 \par DEEDS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 4 Formalities of deed}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Every deed, whether or not affecting property, shall be signed by the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 party to be bound by it and shall also be attested by at least 1 witness and, if }{ \f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 the deed}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 is executed in Niue, the witness shall add to his signature his place of abode}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and calling or description, but no particular form of words shall be requisite for}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the attestation. \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Except where the party to be bound by a deed is a corporation, sealing}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 is not necessary. \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) Formal delivery and indenting are not necessary in any case. \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) Every deed executed as required by this section shall be binding on the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 party purported to be bound by it. \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (5) Every deed, including a deed of appointment, executed before the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 commencement of this Act which is attested in the manner required or authorised}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 by any enactment providing for the execution and attestation of deeds in force at}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the time of execution, or at any time subsequent to it, shall be deemed to be and to}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 have been as valid and effectual as if it had been attested as required by this section. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 5 Deed by corporation}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Any deed that may be lawfully made by a corporation \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) To which the common or official seal of the corporation is affixed;}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) Which is executed in the name of the corporation by any person}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 who has been appointed its attorney, and has at the time of execution}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 made a statutory declaration that he is the attorney of the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 corporation acting under a power of attorney specified by him, and}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 that he has executed the deed under the powers by it conferred,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and that he has not at the time of making the declaration received}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any notice of the revocation of the power of attorney by the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 dissolution of the corporation or otherwise,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall be deemed to have been duly executed by the corporation, and shall bind}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the corporation; and all persons dealing in good faith without notice of any}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 irregularity shall be entitled to presume the regular and proper execution of the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 deed, and to act accordingly.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 6 Receipt for consideration money}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 An acknowledgement of the receipt of the consideration contained in the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 body of a deed shall be as valid and effectual in all respects as if the same had also }{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 been endorsed on it.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 7 Person not named may take benefit \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Any person may take an immediate benefit under a deed, although not}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 named as a party to it.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 8 Construction of supplemental or annexed deed}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 A deed expressed to be supplemental to a previous deed, or directed to be}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 read as an annex to it, shall, as far as may be, be read and have effect as if the deed}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 so expressed or directed were made by way of endorsement on the previous deed,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or contained a full recital thereof.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 9 Exercise of powers}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Where a power of appointment by deed or writing, otherwise than by will,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 is exercised by deed executed in the manner required by this Act, the deed shall}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be deemed to be a valid exercise of the power, notwithstanding that by the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 instrument creating the power some additional or other form of execution is}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 required. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 10 Partitions, exchanges}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 No partition, exchange, lease, assignment, or surrender (otherwise than by}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 operation of law) of any land shall be valid at law unless the same is made by}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 deed, except a lease for a term not exceeding a tenancy of 1 year, which lease may}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be made either by writing or by parol. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 11 Appointments}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 No appointment to be made by deed or writing (otherwise than by will) in}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 exercise of a power shall be valid unless the same is executed as a deed is hereby}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 required to be executed.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 12 Disclaimers}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 No disclaimer of any land shall be valid unless the same is made by deed}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or by matter of record.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 13 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 PART 2 \par GENERAL RULES AFFECTING PROPERTY \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 14-23 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 24-25 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 26 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 27 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by s 5 of the Simultaneous Deaths Act 1958]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 28-30 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 31 Release of part of land charged not to be extinguishment of rent \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) The release from a rent of any part of the land out of which it is payable}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall not be a discharge of the residue of the land from the rent. \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Where the owner of the part released is not the owner of the residue of}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the land charged with the rent, the owner of the residue shall be entitled to the} {\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 same contribution from the owner of the part released as he would have been}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 entitled to if no release had been made.}{ \f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 32 Corporations may hold as joint tenants}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 (1) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) A body corporate shall be capable of acquiring and holding any}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 property in joint tenancy in the same manner as if it were an}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 individual, and where a body corporate and an individual or 2 or}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 more bodies corporate become entitled to any property under}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 circumstances or by virtue of any instrument which would, if the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 body corporate had been an individual, have created a joint tenancy}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 they shall be entitled to the property as joint tenants. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) The acquisition and holding of property by a body corporate in}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 joint tenancy shall be subject to the like conditions and restrictions}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 as attach to the acquisition and holding of property by a body}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 corporate in severalty. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Where a body corporate is a joint tenant of any property, then on its}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 dissolution the property shall devolve on the other joint tenant. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 33 Alienation of property may be restricted}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) It shall be lawful by will, or by a settlement made on marriage, to}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 provide that any estate or interest in any property comprised in the will or}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 settlement devised, bequeathed, settled, or given to any beneficiary, whether male}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or female, shall not dur ing the life of that beneficiary be alienated, or pass by}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 bankruptcy, or be liable to be seized, sold, attached, or taken in execution by process}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of law. \par }{\i\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) [Repealed 2/121/1971 (NZ)]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) Nothing in this section shall prevent any lawful restraint on alienation}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of property from being imposed by will or settlement. \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) The Court may in any case where it appears to be for the benefit of the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 person subject to any restraint on alienation either wholly or partly remove the}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 restraint.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 33A Restrictions on ground of colour, race to be void}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Any provision in or in connection with any disposition of property}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (whether oral or in writing) made after the commencement of this section shall be}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 void to the extent that its effect would be to prohibit or restrict the transfer,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 assignment, letting, subletting, charging, or parting with the possession of the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 property or any part of it, by any party to the disposition or his successor in title,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to any person by reason only of the colour, race, or ethnic or natural origins of that}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 person or of any member of his family. \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) For the purposes of this section, }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 disposition}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 means \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) A sale, lease or letting, sublease or subletting, or licence; or}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) A mortgage; or}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (c) An agreement for any such disposition.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) This section shall bind the Crown.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 34 Disclaimer of powers}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) A person to whom is given any power, whether coupled with an interest}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or not, may by deed release or contract not to exercise the power. \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Any such person as aforesaid may by deed disclaim any such power,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and after disclaimer shall not be capable of exercising or joining in the exercise of}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the power. \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) On any such disclaimer the power may be exercised by the other or}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 others, or the survivors or survivor of the others, of the persons to whom the}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 power is given, unless the contrary is expressed in the instrument creating the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 power.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 35 Intermediate income of contingent or executory gifts}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) A contingent or future specific or residuary devise or bequest of}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 property, and a specific or residuary devise or bequest of property upon trust for}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 a person whose interest is contingent or executory, shall, subject to the statutory}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 p rovisions relating to accumulations, carry the intermediate income of that}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 property from the death of the testator except so far as the income or any part of it}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 may be otherwise expressly disposed of. \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Where under an instrument other than a will property stands limited}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to a person for a contingent or future interest, or stands limited to trustees upon}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 trust for a person whose interest is contingent or executory, that interest shall,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 subject to the st atutory provisions relating to accumulations, carry the intermediate}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 income of that property from the time when the instrument comes into operation,}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 except so far as the income or any part of it may be otherwise expressly disposed}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 36 Receipts for income by married infants}{\b\f0\insrsid6295148 \par \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 A married infant shall have power to give valid receipts for all income}{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (including statutory accumulations of income made during the minority) to which}{ \b\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the infant may be entitled in like manner as if the infant were of full age.}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 37 }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Heirs}{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and other words interpreted \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Where under the terms of any instrument coming into operation after}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the commencement of this Act any property vests in \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) The heir or heirs of any person; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) The next of kin of any person; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (c) The next of kin of any person to be determined under the}{\f0\insrsid1781750 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Administration Act 1969 \endash }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6295148 {\f0\insrsid6295148 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the property shall vest in the persons who on the death of the person intestate}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 would be beneficially entitled to his real and personal estate under the said }{\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 last-mentioned}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Act, and in the same shares.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) This section applies only if and so far as a contrary or other intention is}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 not expressed in the instrument, and shall have effect subject to the terms of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 instrument and to the provisions it contains. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 38 }{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Heirs of the body}{\b\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and other words interpreted \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Where under the terms of any instrument any property vests in \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) The heir or heirs of the body of any person; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) The heir or heirs male of any person, or the heir or heirs male of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 body of any person; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (c) The heir or heirs female of any person, or the heir or heirs female of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the body of any person, \endash }{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the property shall vest as follows \endash \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 In case (a) in the issue of that person as tenants in common}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\i\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 per stirpes}{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 ; and \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 In case (b) in the sons and issue of sons of that person as tenants in common}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\i\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 per stirpes}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 ; and}{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 In case (c) in the daughters and the issue of daughters of that person as}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 tenants in common }{\i\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 per stirpes}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 . \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) This section applies only if and so far as a contrary or other intention is}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 not expressed in the instrument, and shall have effect subject to the terms of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 instrument and to the provisions it contains.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 39 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 40 Appointments valid notwithstanding objects excluded \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) An appointment in exercise of any power to appoint any property}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 amongst several objects shall be valid and effectual notwithstanding that any 1 or}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 more of the objects do not by the appointment or in default of appointment take a}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 share or shares of the property. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Nothing in this section shall prejudice or affect any provision in any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 instrument creating any power which declares the amount of the share or shares}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 from which no object of the power shall be excluded, or some one or more object}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or objects shall not be excluded.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 41-42 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 3 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 43-49 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 4 \par POWERS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE AND PROTECTION OF PURCHASERS AND CREDITORS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 50-52 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 53 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 54-59 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 60 Alienation with intent to defraud creditors}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Save as provided by this section, every alienation of property with intent}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to defraud creditors shall be voidable at the instance of the person prejudiced. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) This section does not affect the law of bankruptcy for the time being in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 force. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) This section does not extend to any estate or interest in property}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 alienated to a purchaser in good faith not having at the time of the alienation,}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 notice of the intention to defraud creditors. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 61-62 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270] \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 5 \par COVENANTS AND POWERS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 63 Benefit of covenants relating to land}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) A covenant, whether express or implied under this or any other Act,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 relating to any land of the covenantee shall, unless a contrary intention is expressed,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be deemed to be made with the covenantee and his successors in title and the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 persons deriving title under him or them, and, subject as aforesaid, shall have}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 effect as if those successors and other persons were expressed. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) For the purposes of this section in connection with covenants restrictive}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the user of land, }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 successors in title}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall be deemed to include the owners}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and occupiers for the time being of the land of the covenantee intended to be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 benefited. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 64 Burden of covenants relating to land \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) A covenant, whether express or implied under this or any other Act,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 relating to any land of a covenantor or capable of being bound by him by covenant}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall, unless a contrary intention is expressed, be deemed to be made by the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 covenantor on behalf of himself and his successors in title and the persons deriving}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 title under him or them, and, subject as aforesaid, shall have effect as if those}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 successors and other persons were expressed. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) This section extends to a covenant to do some act relating to the land,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 notwithstanding that the subject-matter may not be in existence when the covenant} {\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 is made. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) For the purposes of this section in connection with covenants restrictive}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the user of land, }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 successors in title}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall be deemed to include the owners}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and occupiers for the time being of the land. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 65 Effect of covenant with 2 or more jointly}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) A covenant, whether express or implied under this or any other Act,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and a contract by deed, and a bond or obligation by deed, made with 2 or more}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 jointly, to pay money, or to make a conveyance, or to do any other act to them or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 for their benefit, shall be deemed to include, and shall by virtue of this Act imply,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 an obligation to do the act to or for the benefit of the survivor or survivors of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 them, and to or for the benefit of any other person on whom devolves the right to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 sue on the covenant, contract, bond, or obligation. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) This section applies only to a covenant, contract, bond, or obligation}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 made expressly or by implication on or after 1 January 1906 and then only in so}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 far as a contrary intention is not expressed in the deed containing the covenant or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 contract, or in the bond or obligation, and shall have effect subject to its provisions. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 66 Covenants and agreements made by a person with himself and others \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 A covenant, whether express or implied under this or any other Act, or an}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 agreement made by a person with himself and another or others, shall be construed}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and be capable of being enforced in like manner as if the covenant or agreement}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 had been made with the other or others. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 66A Covenants and agreements made by a person with himself \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 A covenant (whether express or implied under this or any other Act), or an}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 agreement, made by a person with himself as an incident of or with respect to or}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 for the purpose of any conveyance or mortgage of property under section 47,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall be capable of being enforced in like manner as if the covenant or agreement}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 had been made by that person with another person. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 67 Covenants to be joint and several \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Where under a covenant, whether express or implied under this or any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 other Act, more persons than one are covenantors, the covenant shall, unless a}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 contrary intention is expressed, be deemed to bind the covenantors and any 2 or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 greater number of them jointly and each of them severally. }{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 68 Implied covenants may be negatived}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) A covenant or power implied under this or any other Act shall have}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the same force and effect, and may be enforced in the same manner, as if it had}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 been set out at length in the deed wherein it is implied. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Any such covenant or power may be negatived, varied or extended in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the deed, or by a memorandum in writing endorsed on it and executed as a deed}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 is required to be executed by the parties to the deed intended to be bound by it. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 69 Benefit of covenant for title \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 The benefit of a covenant for title implied under this or any other Act shall}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be annexed and incident to and shall go with the estate and interest of the implied}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 covenantee, and may be enforced by any person in whom that estate or interest is,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 for the whole or any part of it vested.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 70-71 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 6 \par COVENANTS IMPLIED IN CONVEYANCES \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 72 Covenants implied in conveyance by way of sale}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) In every conveyance by way of sale, mortgage, marriage settlement, or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lease and in every other conveyance for valuable consideration, there shall be}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 implied (except as provided by section 75) the following covenants by the person}{\f0\insrsid6295148 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or each of the persons who conveyans, so far as regards the estate or interest}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 expressed to be conveyed by him, with the person to whom the conveyance is}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 made, or with the person jointly to whom the conveyance is made as joint tenants}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or with each of the persons to whom the conveyance is made as tenants in common,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 that is to say \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) A covenant for right to convey, meaning a covenant that the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 conveying party has good right and full power to convey and assure}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the estate or interest purported to be conveyed, and that free and}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 clear from all encumbrances other than such as are mentioned in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the conveyance; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) A covenant for quiet enjoyment, meaning a covenant that the party}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to whom the estate or interest is purported to be conveyed, and all}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 persons claiming under him, shall quietly enjoy the same without}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any disturbance by any person; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (c) A covenant for further assurance, meaning a covenant that the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 conveying party, his executors or administrators, and all other}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 persons having or claiming any interest in the subject-matter of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 conveyance, will, at the cost of the person requiring the same, do}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and execute all such acts and conveyances for the better assuring}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the estate or interest purported to be conveyed by it as may be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 reasonably required by the party to whom the same is conveyed or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any person claiming under him; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (d) A covenant for production of title deeds, meaning a covenant that}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the conveying party, his executors, administrators, or assigns, at}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the request and cost of the grantee, his executors, administrators or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 assigns, will, unless prevented by fire or other inevitable accident,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 produce to him or them, or as he or they may direct, within Niue}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 all registered deeds and instruments or evidences of title in the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 possession of the conveying party, and relating to the land conveyed}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 as well as to other land; and also that the conveying party, his}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 executors, administrators, and assigns, will, unless prevented as}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 aforesaid, keep the said deeds and instruments or evidences of title}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in the meantime safe, whole, and uncancelled. This covenant shall}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 run with the land, so as to bind only the person for the time being}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 entitled to the possession of the deeds, instruments, or evidences}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of title. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) The covenants for right to convey, for quiet enjoyment, and for further}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 assurance shall, except in the case of a mortgage, be restricted to the a cts, deeds}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and defaults of the conveying party, and of all persons through whom he derives}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 title otherwise than by purchase for value, and of all persons claiming or to claim}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 through, under, or in trust for him, or through or under any persons through}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 whom he derives title as aforesaid. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) The costs of any further assurance or production of title deeds required}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 by a mortgagee under the implied covenants in that behalf shall during the}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 continuance of the mortgage be borne by the mortgagor. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) The covenant for quiet enjoyment shall not be implied against any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 mortgagor }{\f0\insrsid3888914\charrsid1781750 until }{\f0\insrsid3888914 default}{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in payment of the principal moneys secured by the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 mortgage at the time fixed for the repayment of it, or in payment of interest on it,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or until breach of any covenant by the mortgagor contained or implied in the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 mortgage; and until such default or breach as aforesaid it shall not be lawful for a}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 mortgagee to enter into possession of the mortgaged land. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 73 Covenants implied in conveyance subject to encumbrance \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) In every conveyance by way of sale subject to an encumbrance there}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall be implied a covenant by the person to whom the property is conveyed with}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the person making the conveyance to pay the moneys or perform the obligations}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 sec ured by the encumbrance, and to perform ad observe the covenants and}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 provisions of the encumbrance, and to keep harmless and indemnified the }{\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 person making}{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the conveyance in respect of all such moneys, obligations, covenants, and}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 provisions. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) This section applies only in so far as a contrary intention is not expressed}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in the conveyance, and shall have effect subject to the provisions of the conveyance. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 74 Covenants implied in conveyance of term of years \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 In every conveyance of a term of years in land by way of sale or marriage}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 settlement, and in every other conveyance of a term of years in land for valuable}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 consideration, not being by way of mortgage, there shall be implied (except as}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 provided by section 75) the following covenants by each conveying party severally,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 for himself, his executors and administrators, to the extent of the interest parted}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 with by him, but restricted to the acts, deeds, and defaults of the conveying party,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and of all persons through whom he derives title otherwise than by purchas e for}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 value, and of all persons claiming through, under, or in trust for him, them, or any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of them, that is to say \endash }{ \f0\insrsid2122701 \par \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 That the rent reserved by the lease under which the land is held, and the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 covenants and conditions expressed or implied in the lease and to be performed}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and observed by the lessee, have been respectively paid, performed, and observed}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 up to the date of the conveyance. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 75 Covenants implied in conveyance by trustees}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Where any person conveys as trustee or mortgagee, or as executor or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 administrator of a deceased person, or as manager of a mentally disordered person,}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 when appointed or acting as manager of a mentally disordered person\rquote s estate or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 where any person conveys under an order of the Court, or in a fiduciary capacity,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the covenants set out in section 72(1)(a),(b) and (c) and in section 74 shall not be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 implied, but there shall be implied the following covenant on the part of the person}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 conveying, which covenant shall be deemed to extend to his own acts only,}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 namely \endash }{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 That he has not executed or done, or knowingly suffered, or been party or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 privy to, any deed or thing whereby or by means whereof the subject-matter of}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the conveyance or any part of it is or may be impeached, charged, affected, or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 encumbered in title, estate, or otherw ise, or whereby or by means whereof he is in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any wise hindered from conveying the subject-matter of the conveyance or any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 part of it in the manner in which it is expressed to be conveyed. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) The covenant implied by this section shall be deemed to be implied in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 every memorandum of discharge endorsed on or annexed to a mortgage in the}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 same manner as if the memorandum were a deed of conveyance by the mortgagee. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 7 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 76-104 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 8 \par LEASES AND TENANCIES \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\i\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 General Provisions}{\i\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\i\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 105 Tenancy from year to year not to be implied}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 No tenancy from year to year shall be created or implied by payment of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 rent; and if there is a tenancy it shall be deemed in the absence of proof to the}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 contrary to be a tenancy determinable at the will of either of the parties by one}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 month\rquote s notice in writing.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 106 Covenants implied in leases}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 In every lease of land there shall be implied the following covenants by the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessee, for himself, his executors, administrators, and assigns: \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) That he or they will pay the rent thereby reserved at the time therein}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 mentioned: \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Provided that in case the demised premises or any part of it shall at any time}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 during the continuance of the lease, without neglect or default of the lessee, be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 destroyed or damaged by fire, flood, lightning, storm, tempest or earthquake so}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 as to render the same unfit for the occupation and use of the lessee, then and so}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 often as the same shall happen, the rent thereby reserved, or a proportionate part}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of it, according to the nature and extent of the damage, shall abate, and all or any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 remedies for the recovery of the rent or the proportionate part of it shall be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 suspended until the demised premises shall have been rebuilt or made fit for the} {\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 occupation and use of the lessee, and in the case of any dispute arising under this}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 proviso the same shall be referred to arbitration under the Arbitration Act 1908: \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) That he or they will, at all times during the continuance of the said}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lease, keep, and at the termination of it, yield up, the demised}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 premises in good and tenantable repair, having regard to their}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 condition at the commencement of the said lease, accidents and}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 damage from fire, flood, lightning, storm, tempest, earthquake and}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 fair wear and tear (all without neglect or default of the lessee)}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 excepted. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 107 Powers in lessor}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 In every lease of land there shall be implied the following powers in the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessor, his executors, administrators, or assigns: \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) That he or they may, by himself or themselves, or his or their agents,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 at all reasonable times, enter upon the demised premises and view}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the state of repair of it, and may serve upon the lessee, his executors,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 administrators or assigns, a notice in writing of any defect, requiring}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 him or them, within a reasonable time, to be prescribed in it, to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 } {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 repair the same under the covenant in that behalf contained or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 implied in the lease; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) That whenever the rent reserved is in arrear he or they may levy}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the same by distress; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (c) That whenever the rent or any part of it whether legally demanded}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or not, is in arrear for the space of 1 month, or whenever the lessee}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 has failed to perform or observe any of the covenants, conditions}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or stipulations contained or implied in the lease, and on the part of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the lessee to be performed or observed, he or they may re-enter the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 demised premises (or any part of it in the name of the whole) and}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 thereby determine the estate of the lessee, his executors,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 administrators, or assigns in it, but without releasing him or them}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 from liability in respect of the breach or non-observance of any such}{\f0\insrsid2122701 } {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 covenant, condition, or stipulation. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 108 Effect of licence to assign}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 A condition or covenant not to assign or underlet or to do any other act}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 without licence shall not be released or determined by any such licence. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 109 No fine for licence to assign}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) In all leases containing a covenant, condition, or agreement that the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessee shall not, without the licence or consent of the lessor, assign, underlet, part}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 with the possession, or dispose of the demised premises or any part of it, that}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 covenant, condition, or agreement shall, unless the lease contains an express}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 provision to the contrary, be deemed to be subject to a proviso to the effect that no}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 fine or sum of money in the nature of a fine shall be payable for or in respect of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any such licence or consent; but this proviso shall not preclude the right to require}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the payment of a reasonable sum in respect of any legal or other expenses incurred}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in relation to the licence or consent.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Neither the assignment or }{\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 under letting}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of any leasehold by the assignee}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of a bankrupt, or by the liquidator of a company, or by the Sheriff under an}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 execution, nor the bequest of a leasehold, shall be deemed to be a breach of any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 such covenant, condition or agreement, unless the contrary is expressly declared}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in the lease.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) For the purposes of this section, terms defined in section 117 have the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 meanings assigned to them by that section.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 110 Licence or consent not to be unreasonably withheld}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) In all leases, whether made before or after the commencement of this}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Act, containing a covenant, condition, or agreement against assigning, }{ \f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 under letting}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 ,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 charging, or parting with the possession of demised premises or any part of it}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 without licence or consent, that covenant, condition, or agreement shall,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 notwithstanding any express provision to the contrary, be deemed to be subject to}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 a proviso to the effect that the licence or consent is not to be unreasonably withheld,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 but this proviso does not preclude the right of the landlord to require payment of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 a reasonable sum in respect of any legal or other expenses incurred in connection}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 with any such licence or consent.}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1A) For the purposes of this section, a licence or consent shall be treated}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 as unreasonably withheld if it is withheld by reason only of the colour, race, or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 ethnic or national origins of any person. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) In this section }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lease}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 has the same meaning as in section 117. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 111 Merger of reversion not to affect remedies \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Where the reversion of land subject to a lease is merged in any remainder}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or other reversion, or future estate, the person entitled to the estate into which the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 reversion has merged and his executors or administrators, shall have the same}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 remedy for non-performance or non-observance of the conditions or covenants}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 expressed or implied in the lease as the person who would for the time being have}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 been entitled to the mesne reversion so merged would have had. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 112 Rent and benefit of lessee\rquote s covenants to run with reversion \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Rent reserved by a lease, and the benefit of every covenant or provision}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in it having reference to the subject-matter thereof, and on the lessee\rquote s part to be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 observed or performed, and every condition of re-entry and other condition in it,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall be annexed and incident to and shall go with the reversionary estate in the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 land or in any part of it immediately expectant on the term granted by the lease,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 notwithstanding severance of that reversionary estate, and may be recovered,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 received, enforced, and taken advantage of by the person entitled, subject to the}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 term, to the income of the whole or any part, as the case may require, of the land}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 leased. This subsection extends to a covenant to do some act relating to the land,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 notwithstanding that the subject-matter may not be in existence when the covenant}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 is made. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) The benefit of every condition of re-entry or forfeiture for a breach of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any covenant or condition contained in a lease shall be capable of being enforced }{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and taken advantage of by the person entitled, subject to the term, to the income}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the whole or any part, as the case may require, of the land leased, although that}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 person became, by conveyance or otherwise, so entitled after the condition of }{ \f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 re-entry}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or forfeiture had become enforceable. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) This section shall not render enforceable any condition of re-entry or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 other condition waived or released before that person became entitled as aforesaid. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 113 Obligation of lessor\rquote s covenants to run with reversion \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 The obligation of a covenant entered into by a lessor with reference to the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 subject-matter of the lease shall, in so far as the lessor has power to bind the}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 reversionary estate immediately expectant on the term granted by the lease, be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 annexed and incident to and shall go with th at reversionary estate or the several}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 parts of it, notwithstanding severance of that reversionary estate, and may be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 taken advantage of and enforced by the person in whom the term is vested by}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 conveyance, devolution in law, or otherwise; and, in so far as the lessor has power}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to bind the person entitled to that reversionary estate, the obligation aforesaid}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 may be taken advantage of and enforced against any person so entitled. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 114 Apportionment of conditions on severance \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Notwithstanding the severance by conveyance, surrender, or otherwise of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the reversionary estate in any land comprised in a lease, and notwithstanding the}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 avoidance or cesser in any other manner of the term granted by a lease as to part}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 only of the land comprised therein, every condition or right of re-entry, and every}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 other condition in the lease, shall be apportioned and shall remain annexed to the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 several parts of the reversionary estate so severed, and shall be in force with respect}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to the term whereon each severed part is reversionary, or the term in any land that}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 has not been surrendered, or as to which the term has not been avoided or has not}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 otherwise ceased, in like manner as if the land comprised in each severed part, or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the land as to which the term remains subsisting, as the case may be, had been the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 only land comprised in the lease. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 115 Restriction on effect of waiver \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Where any actual waiver of the benefit of any covenant or condition in any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lease on the part of any l essor or his executors, administrators or assigns is proved}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to have taken place on or after 1 January 1906 in any one particular instance, that}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 actual waiver shall not be deemed to extend to any instance or any breach of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 covenant or condition other than that to which the waiver specially relates, or to} {\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be a general waiver of any such covenant or condition, unless an intention to that}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 effect appears. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 116 Executor not personally liable for covenants \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 An executor or administrator shall not be personally liable on any covenant}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 entered into by a testator or intestate as a lessee of land, any rule of law}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 notwithstanding. \par }{\i\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\i\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Relief Against Forfeiture}{\i\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\i\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 117 Interpretation}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 For the purposes of sections 118 and 119 \endash }{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 bankruptcy}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 does not include the voluntary winding up of any solvent}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 company; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lease}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes an original or derivative underlease, a grant securing a}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 rent by condition, and an agreement for a lease where the lessee has}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 become entitled to have his lease granted; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessee}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes an original or derivative underlessee, a grantee under}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any such grant as aforesaid, a person entitled under an agreement as}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 aforesaid, and the executors, administrators, and assigns of a lessee;}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessor}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes an original or derivative underlessor, a grantor as}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 aforesaid, a person bound to grant a lease under an agreement as}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 aforesaid, and the executors, administrators, and assigns of a lessor; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 underlease}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes an agreement for an underlease where the} {\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 underlessee has become entitled to have his underlease granted; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 underlessee}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes any person deriving title through or from an}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 underlessee.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 118 Restrictions on and relief against forfeiture}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) A right of re-entry or forfeiture under any proviso or stipulation in a}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lease, for a breach of any covenant, condition, or agreement in the lease, shall not}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be enforceable by action or otherwise unless and until the lessor serves on the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessee a notice specifying the particular breach complained of, and, if the breach is}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 capable of remedy, requiring the lessee to remedy the breach, and in any case}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 requiring the lessee to make compensation in money for the breach, and the lessee}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 fails within a reasonable tie after it to remedy the breach, if it is capable of remedy,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and to make reasonable compensation }{ \f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 therefore}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in money to the satisfaction of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessor. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1A)}{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) Where the lease in respect of which such a notice has been served}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 on the lessee has been mortgaged and the lessor has actual notice}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the name and address of the mortgagee, he shall forthwith after}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 serving the notice on the lessee serve a copy of the notice on the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 mortgagee. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) Failure to comply with this subsection shall not of itself prevent the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 exercise by the lessor of any right of re-entry or forfeiture under}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any proviso or stipulation in the lease. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Where a lessor is proceeding by action or otherwise to enforce such a}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 right of re-entry or forfeiture, or has r e-entered without action, the lessee may, in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the lessor\rquote s action (if any), or in any action brought by himself, or by proceeding}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 otherwise instituted, apply to the Court for relief; and the Court, having regard to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the proceedings and conduct of the parties under the foregoing provisions of this}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 section, and to all the circumstances of the case, may grant or refuse relief as it}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 thinks fit; and in case of relief may grant the same on such terms (if any) as to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 costs, expenses, damages, compensation, penalty, or otherwise, including the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 granting of an injunction to restrain any like breach in the future, as the Court in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the circumstances of each case thinks fit. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) Where any such relief as aforesaid is granted, the Court shall direct a}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 minute or record of it to be made on the lease or otherwise. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) This section applies although the proviso or stipulation under which}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the right of re-entry or forfeiture accrues is inserted in the lease in pursuance of} {\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the directions of any Act.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (5) For the purposes of this section a lease limited to continue so long as}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the lessee abstains from committing a breach of any covenant, condition, or}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 agreement shall be and take effect as a lease to continue for any longer term for}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 which it could subsist, but de terminable by a proviso for re-entry on such a breach. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (6) This section does not extend to a condition for forfeiture on the taking}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in execution of the lessee\rquote s interest. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (7) Except in a case where the lessee is bankrupt this section shall not affect}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the law relating to re-entry or forfeiture in case of non-payment of rent. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (8) This section shall have effect notwithstanding any stipulation to the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 contrary. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 119 Protection of underlessees on forfeiture of superior leases}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Where a lessor is proceeding, by action or otherwise, to enforce a right of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 re-entry or forfeiture under any covenant, proviso, or stipulation in a lease, the }{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Court may, on application by any person claiming as underlessee any estate or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 interest in the property comprised in the lease, or any part of it either in the lessor\rquote s}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 action (if any) or in any action brought by that person for that purpose, make an}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 order vesting, for the whole term of the lease or any less term the property}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 comprised in the lease, or any part of it in any person entitled as underlessee to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any estate or interest in that property, upon such conditions as to execution of any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 deed or other document, payment of rent, costs, expenses, damages, compensation,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the giving of security, or otherwise as the Court in the circumstances of each case}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 thinks fit; but in no case shall any such under lessee be entitled to require a lease}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to be granted to him for any longer term than he had under his original underlease.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\i\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Relief Against Refusal to Grant Renewal}{\i\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\i\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 120 Relief of lessee against refusal or lessor to grant a renewal or to assure}{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the reversion}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) In this section, }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lease}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 , }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessee}{ \f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 , and }{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessor}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 have the same meanings}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 as in section 117. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) This section applies to leases made and shall have effect with respect to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any lease notwithstanding any stipulation to the contrary and notwithstanding}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the expiry of the term of the lease.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) Where \endash }{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) By any lease to which this section applies the lessor has covenanted}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or agreed with the lessee that, subject to the performance or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 fulfilment of certain covenants, conditions, or agreements by the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessee, the lessor will \endash \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (i) on the expiry of the lease grant to the lessee a renewal of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lease or a new lease of the demised premises; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (ii) whether upon the expiry of the lease or at any time previous to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 it assure to the lessee that lessor\rquote s reversion expectant on the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lease; and \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) The lessor has refused to grant that renewal or that new lease or to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 assure that reversion, as the case may be, on the ground that the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lessee has failed to perform or fulfil the said covenants, conditions,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and agreements, or any of them \endash }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the lessee may in any action or by proceeding otherwise instituted, apply to the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Court for relief.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) The Court, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, may grant}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or refuse relief as it thinks fit, and in particular may decree, order, or adjudge \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) That the lessor shall grant to the lessee a renewal of his lease or a}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 new lease, as the case may require; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) That the lessor\rquote s covenant or agreement to assure the reversion}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 ought to be specifically performed and carried into execution, and}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 that the lessor shall execute such assurances as the Court thinks}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 proper for that purpose \endash }{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 on the same terms and conditions in all respects as if all the covenants, conditions,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and agreements aforesaid had been duly performed and fulfilled. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (5) The Court may grant relief on such terms, if any, as to costs, expenses,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 damages, compensation, penalty, or otherwise as the Court in the circumstances}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of each case thinks fit. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (6) Failure by the lessee to give to the lessor notice of his intention to require}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or to accept a renewal of a lease or a new lease or an assurance of the lessor\rquote s}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 reversion, as the case may be, within the time or in the manner, if any, prescribed}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 by the original lease shall not limit the rights of the lessee or the powers of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Court under this section. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (7) The fact that the lessor may have granted any estate or interest in the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 demised land to any person other than the lessee, which estate or interest would}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be defeated or prejudicially affected by the grant of relief to the lessee, shall not}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 affect the power of the Court under this section, but in any such case the Court}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 may, if it thinks just, grant relief to the lessee and cancel or postpone any such}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 estate or interest and may, if it thinks fit, assess damages or compensation to be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 paid to that person in respect of the defeat of or prejudicial effect upon the estate}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or interest. Any damages or compensation to be paid under this subsection shall}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 as the Court may determine be payable either by the lessor or by the lessee, or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 partly by the lessor and partly by the lessee in proportions to be fixed by the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Court. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 121 Limitation of time for application for relief}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Application for relief under section 120 may be made at any time within}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 3 months after the refusal of the lessor to grant a renewal of the lease or to grant a}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 new lease or to assure the reversion, as the case may be, has been first}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 communicated to the lessee. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) For the purposes of the subsection (1), communication to the lessee of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 notice in writing of the lessor\rquote s intention to refuse at the appropriate time to grant}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 a renewal of a lease or to grant a new lease or to assure the reversion shall be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 deemed to be equivalent to communication of his refusal to grant the renewal or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 new lease or to assure the reversion, and in any case where notice of intention is}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 so given the period of limitation fixed by subsection (1) shall begin to run from}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the date of the communication of the notice accordingly.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 9 \par EASEMENTS, RESTRICTIVE STIPULATIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 122 Easement in gross permitted}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 An easement over land may be created without being attached or made}{\f0\insrsid5849645 }{\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 appurtenant to other land, and such an easement shall run with and bind the land}{ \f0\insrsid5849645 }{\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 over which it is created, and all persons claiming title to that land by, through, or}{\f0\insrsid5849645 }{\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 under the person creating the easement; and the easement so created shall be to}{\f0\insrsid5849645 }{\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 all intents and purposes an incorporeal hereditament, and shall be assignable}{\f0\insrsid5849645 }{ \f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 accordingly.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 123 Access or use of light or air}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Except as herein provided, no tenement shall become servient to any other}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in respect of the access of either light or air, and no person shall have or acquire by}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 prescription, grant, or otherwise any claim or right to the access of light or air to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 } {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any land or building from or over the land of any other person.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 124-126 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 127 Power for Court to modify or extinguish easements and restrictive}{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 stipulations}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Where land is subject to an easement or to a restriction arising under}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 covenant or otherwise as to the user of it, the Court may on the application of any }{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 person interested in the land, by order modify or wholly or partially extinguish}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the easement or restriction upon being satisfied \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) That by reason of any change in the user of any land to which the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 easement or the benefit of the restriction is annexed, or in the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 character of the neighbourhood or other circumstances of the case}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 which the Court may deem material, the easement or restriction}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 ought to be deemed obsolete, or that the continued existence of it}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 would impede the reasonable use of the land subject to the easement}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or restriction without securing practical benefit to the persons}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 entitled to the easement or to the benefit of the restriction, or would,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 unless modified, so impede any such user; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) That the persons of full age and capacity for the time being or from}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 time to time entitled to the easement or to the benefit of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 restriction, whether in respect of estates in fee simple or any lesser}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 estates or interests in the land to which the easement or the benefit}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the restriction is annexed, have agreed to the easement or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 restriction being modified or wholly or partially extinguished, or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 by their acts or omissions may reasonably be considered to have}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 abandoned the easement wholly or in part; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (c) That the proposed modification or extinguishment will not}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 substantially injure the persons entitled to the benefit of that}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 restriction. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Where any proceedings by action or otherwise are instituted to enforce}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 an easement or restriction, or to enforce any rights arising out of a breach of any }{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 restriction, any person against whom the proceedings are instituted may in those}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 proceedings apply to the Court for an order under the section. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) The Court may on the application of any person interested make an}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 order declaring whether or not in any particular case any land is affected by an}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 easement or restriction and the nature and extent of it, and whether the same is}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 enforceable, and, if so, by whom. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (5) An order under this section shall, when registered as in this section}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 provided, be binding on all persons, whether of full age or capacity or not, then}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 entitled or thereafter becoming entitled to the easement, or interested in enforcing}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the restriction, and whether those persons are parties to the proceedings or have}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 been served with notice or not.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (6) \endash }{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (7) [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (8) In the case of other land a memorandum of the order shall be endorsed}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 on such of the instruments of title as the Court directs.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 128 Commissioner may authorise entry for erecting or repairing buildings \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) The owner of any land may at any time apply to a Commissioner for}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 an order authorising him, or any person authorised by him in writing on that}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 behalf, to enter upon any adjoining land for the purpose of erecting, repairing,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 adding to, or painting the whole or any part of any building, wall, fence, or other}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 structure on the applicant\rquote s land, and to do on the land so entered upon such}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 things as may reasonably be considered necessary for any such purpose as}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 aforesaid. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) On any such application the Commissioner may make such an order}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 as the Commissioner thinks fit, and may make such order subject to such terms}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and conditions as are thought fit.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 129 Power of Court to grant special relief in cases of encroachment}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Where any building on any land encroaches on any part of any adjoining}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 land (that part being referred to in this section as the piece of land encroached}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 upon), whether the building was erected by the owner of the first-mentioned land}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (in this section referred to as the encroaching owner) or by any of his predecessors}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in title, either the encroaching owner or the owner of the piece of land encroached}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 upon may apply to the Court, whether in any action or proceeding then pending}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or in progress and relating to the piece of land encroached upon or by an originating}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 application, to make an order under this section in respect of that piece of land.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) If it is proved to the satisfaction of the Court that the encroachment}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 was not intentional and did not arise from gross negligence, or, where the building }{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 was not erected by the encroaching owner, if in the opinion of the Court it is just}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and equitable in the circumstances that relief should be granted to the encroaching}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 owner or any other person, the Court, without ordering the encroaching owner or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any other person to give up possession of the piece of land encroached upon or to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 pay damages, and without granting an injunction, may make an order \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) Vesting in the encroaching owner or any other person any estate or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 interest in the piece of land encroached upon; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) Creating in favour of the encroaching owner or any other person}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any easement over the piece of land encroached upon; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (c) Giving the encroaching owner or any other person the right to retain}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 possession of the piece of land encroached upon. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) Where the Court makes any order under this section, the Court may, in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the order, declare any estate or interest so vested to be free from any mortgage or} {\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 other encumbrance affecting the piece of land encroached upon, or vary, to such}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 extent as it considers necessary in the cir cumstances, any mortgage, lease, or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 contract affecting or relating to that piece of land. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) Any order under this section, or any provision of any such order, may}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be made upon and subject to such terms and conditions as the Court thinks fit,}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 whether as to the payment by the encroaching owner or any other person of any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 sum or sums of money, or the execution by the encroaching owner or any other}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 person of any mortgage, lease, easement, contract or other instrument, or otherwise. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (5) Every person having any estate or interest in the piece of land}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 encroached upon or in the adjoining land of the encroaching owner, or claiming}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to be a party to or to be entitled to any benefit under any mortgage, lease, contract,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or easement affecting or relating to any such land, shall be entitled to apply for an}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 order under this section, or to be heard in relation to any application for or proposal}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to make any order under this section. For the purposes of this subsection the Court}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 may, if in its opinion notice of the application or proposal should be given to any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 such person as aforesaid, direct that such notice as it thinks fit shall be given to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 that person by the encroaching owner or any other person. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 129A Relief in cases of mistake as to boundaries or identity of land}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Where any person who has or had an estate or interest in any piece of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 land (in this section referred to as the original piece of land) has, while he had that}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 estate or interest, erected a building on any other piece of land (that other piece}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 together with any land reasonably required as curtilage and for access to the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 building being in this section referred to as the piece of land wrongly built upon),}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 if the building has been so erected because of a mistake as to any boundary or as}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to the identity of the original piece of land, that person, or any other person for}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the time being in possession of the building or having an estate or interest in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 either the original piece of land or the piece of land wrongly built upon, or any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 other person mentioned in subsection (6) may apply to the Court, whether in any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 action or proceeding then pending or in progress and relating to the piece of land}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 wrongly built upon or by an originating application, to make an order under this}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 section.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) If in the opinion of the Court it is just and equitable in the circumstances}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 that relief should be granted to the applicant or any other person, the Court may}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 make an order \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) Vesting that piece of land wrongly built upon in the person or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 persons s pecified in the order; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) Allowing any person or persons specified in the order to remove}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the building and any chattels and fixtures or any of them from the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 piece of land wrongly built upon; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (c) Where it allows possession of the building to any person or persons}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 having an estate or interest in the piece of land wrongly built upon,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 requiring all or any of the persons having an estate or interest in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 that piece of land to pay compensation in respect of the building}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and other improvements to the piece of land wrongly built upon to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 such person or persons as the Court may specify; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (d) Giving the person who erected the building or any person or persons}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 claiming through him the right to possession of the piece of land}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 wrongly built upon for such period and on such terms and}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 conditions as the Court may specify. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) Where appropriate, the Court may make any such order without}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 ordering the applicant or any other person to give up possession of the piece }{ \f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 of land}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 wrongly built upon, or to pay damages and without granting an injunction. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) Where the Court makes any order under this section, the Court may, in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the order, declare any estate or interest in the piece of land wrongly built upon to }{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be free from any mortgage, lease, easement, or other encumbrance affecting that}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 piece of land, or vary, to such extent as it considers necessary in the circumstances,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any mortgage, lease, easement, contract, or other instrument affecting or relating}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to that piece of land.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (5) Any order under this section, or any provision of any such order, may}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be made upon and subject to such terms and conditions as the Court thinks fit,}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 whether as to the payment by any person of any sum or sums of money, or the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 execution by any person of any mortgage, lease, easement, contract, or other}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 instrument or otherwise. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (6) [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (7) [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (8) [Repealed 101/51/1971 (NZ)]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (9) Nothing in this section shall restrict the operation of section 129.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 10 \par ASSIGNMENTS OF THINGS IN ACTION \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 130 Assignment of debts and things in action}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Any absolute assignment by writing under the hand of the assignor}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (not purporting to be by way of charge only) of any debt or other legal or equitable}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 thing in action, of which express notice in writing has been given to the debtor,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 trustee, or other person from whom the assignor would have been entitled to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 receive or claim that debt or thing in action, shall be and be deemed to have been}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 effectual in law (subject to all equities that would have been entitled to priority}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 over the right of the assignee if this Act had not been passed) to pass and transfer}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the legal or equitable right to that debt or thing in action from the date of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 notice, and all legal or equitable and other remedies for the same, and the power}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to give a good discharge for the same, without the concurrence of the assignor. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Where the debtor, trustee, or other person liable in respect of any such}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 debt or thing in action has had notice that the assignment is disputed by the}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 assignor or any one claiming under him, or that there are other opposing or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 conflicting claims to that debt or thing in action, he shall be entitled, if he thinks}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 fit, to call upon the several persons making claim to it to interplead concerning}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the same; or he may, if he thinks fit, pay the same into the Court, under and in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 conformity with the provisions of the Acts for the relief of trustees.}{ \f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 11 \par MARRIAGE SETTLEMENTS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 131-132 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 133 Sanction of Court to be obtained}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Every minor in contemplation of his marriage may, with the sanction}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the Court, given on the application of the minor or his guardian, make a valid}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and binding settlement or contract for a settlement of all or any part of his property,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or property over which he has a power of appointment whether in possession,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 reversion, remainder or expectancy.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Every conveyance, appointment and assignment of any such property,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and every contract to make a conveyance of it, appointment, or assignment of it}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 executed by the minor with the sanction of the Court for the purpose of giving}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 relief to the settlement shall be as valid and effectual as if the minor were of full}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 age.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) Where there is no guardian the Court may require a guardian to be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 appointed, and may also require that any persons interested or appearing to be}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 interested in the property be served with notice of the application to the Court for}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 its sanction.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) Where any appointment under a power of appointment or any}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 disentailing assurance, has been executed under this section by any minor as tenant}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in tail, and afterwards that minor dies under age, the appointment or disentailing}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 assurance shall thereupon become absolutely void.}{ \f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (5) [Repealed]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (6) The authority conferred by this section shall not extend to powers of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 which it is expressly declared that they shall not be exercised by a minor. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 12 \par POWERS OF ATTORNEY \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 134 Execution by attorney in his own name}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) The donee of a power of attorney may execute or do any assurance}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 instrument, or thing in and with his own name and signature and his own seal}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (where sealing is required) by the authority of the donor of the power; and every}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 assurance, instrument, and thing so executed and done shall be as effectual in law}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to all intents as if it had been executed or done by the donee of the power in the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 name and with the signature and seal of the donor of it. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) This section applies to powers of attorney created by instruments}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 executed either before or after the commencement of this Act. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 135 Continuance until notice of death or revocation received}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Subject to any stipulation to the contrary contained in the instrument}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 creating a power of attorney, the power shall, so far as concerns any act or thing} {\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 done or suffered thereunder in good faith, operate and continue in force until}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 notice of the death of the donor of the power or until notice of other revocation of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 it has been received by the donee of the power. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Every act or thing within the scope of the power done or suffered in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 good faith by the donee of the power after such death or other revocation as}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 aforesaid, and before notice of it has been received by him, shall be as effectual in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 all respects as if that death or other revocation had not happened or been made. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) A statutory declaration by any such attorney to the effect that he has}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 not received any notice or information of the revocation of the power of attorney}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 by death or otherwise shall, if made immediately before or if made after any such}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 act as aforesaid, be taken to be conclusive proof of the no-revocation at the time}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 when the act was done or suffered in favour of all persons dealing with the donee}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the power in good faith and for valuable consideration without notice of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 said death or other revocation. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) Where the donee of the power is a corporation aggregate the statutory}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 declaration shall be sufficient if made by any director, manager, or secretary of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 corporation or by any officer of it discharging the functions usually appertaining}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to any of those offices or by any officer of the corporation appointed for that purpose}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 either generally or in the particular instance by the board of directors, council, or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 other governing body by resolution or otherwise, and if it is to the effect that to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the best of the declarant\rquote s knowledge and belief neither the attorney nor any servant}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or agent of the attorney has received any such notice or information as is mentioned}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 in subsection (3); and where the declaration contains a statement that the declarant}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 is a director, manager, or secretary of the corporation or is an officer of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 corporation discharging the functions usually appertaining to any of those offices}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or is an officer of the corporation appointed for the purpose of making the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 declaration, the statement shall be conclusive evidence in favour of the persons}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 mentioned in that subsection. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (5) This section applies to powers of attorney executed in or out of Niue.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 136 Irrevocable power of attorney for value}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Where a power of attorney given for valuable consideration (whether}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 executed in or out of Niue) is in the instrument creating the power expressed to be}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 irrevocable, then, in favour of a purchaser \endash }{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) The power shall not be revoked at any time, either by anything}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 done by the donor of the power without the concurrence of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 donee, or by the death, mental deficiency, or bankruptcy of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 donor; and} {\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) Any act done at any time by the donee of the power in pursuance}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the power shall be as valid as if anything done by the donor}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 without the concurrence of the donee, or the death, mental}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 deficiency, or bankruptcy of the donor, had not been done or had}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 not happened; and}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (c) Neither the donee of the power nor the purchaser shall at any time}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be prejudicially affected by notice of anything done by the donor}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 without the concurrence of the donee, or of the death, mental}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 deficiency, or bankruptcy of the donor.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 137 Power of attorney made irrevocable for fixed time}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Where a power of attorney (whether executed in or out of Niue, and whether}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 given for valuable consideration or not) is in the instrument creating the power}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 expressed to be irrevocable for a fixed time in it specified, not exceeding 1 year}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 from the date of the instrument, then, in favour of a purchaser \emdash \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) The power shall not be revoked for and during that fixed time, either}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 by anything done by the donor of the power without the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 concurrence of the donee, or by the death, mental deficiency, or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 bankruptcy of the donor; and \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) Any act done within that fixed time by the donee of the power in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 pursuance of the power shall be as valid as if anything done by the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 donor without the concurrence of the donee, or the death, mental}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 deficiency, or bankruptcy of the donor had not been done or had}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 not happened; and}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (c) Neither the donee of the power nor the purchaser shall at any time}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be prejudicially affected by notice, either during or after that fixed}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 time, of anything done by the donor during that fixed time without}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the concurrence of the donee, or of the death, mental deficiency, or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 bankruptcy of the donor within that fixed time. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 138 Conveyance under power of attorney from person not in Niue \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 No person shall be entitled to object to the execution or proposed execution}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of conveyance solely on the ground that the execution is under a power of attorney}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 from a person not in Niue. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 139 Application to corporations}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 The provisions of this Part apply with the necessary modifications with}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 respect to any power of attorney executed by any corporation to the same extent}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 as if the corporation were a person and the dissolution of the corporation (however}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 occurring) were the death of a person within the meaning of this Part.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 13 \par PARTITION OF LAND AND DIVISION OF CHATTELS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 140 In action for partition Court may direct land to be sold}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Where in an action for partition the party or parties interested,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 individually or collectively, to the extent of one moiety or upwards in the land to}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 which the action relates request the Court to direct a sale of the land and a}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 distributi on of the proceeds, instead of a division of the land between or among}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the parties interested, the Court shall, unless it sees good reason to the contrary,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 direct a sale accordingly.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) The Court may on the request of any party interested, and}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 notwithstanding the dissent or disability of any other party, direct a sale in any}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 case where it appears to the Court that, by reason of the nature of the land, or of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the number of the parties interested or presumptively interested therein, or of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 absence or disability of any of those parties, or of any other circumstance, a sale of}{\f0\insrsid6295148 t}{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 he land would be for the benefit of the parties interested. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) The Court may also if it thinks fit, on the request of any party interested,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 direct that the land be sold, u nless the other parties interested, or some of them,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 undertake to purchase the share of the party requesting a sale; and, on such an}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 undertaking being given, may direct a valuation of the share of the party requesting}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 a sale. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) On directing any such sale or valuation to be made, the Court may}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 give also all necessary or proper consequential directions. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par (5) \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) Any person may maintain such action as aforesaid against any one}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or more of the parties interested without serving the other or others,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and it shall not be competent to any defendant in the action to object}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 for want of parties; and at the hearing of the cause the Court may}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 direct such inquiries as to the nature of the land and the persons}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 interested therein, and other matters, as it thinks necessary or proper,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 with a view to an order for partition or sale being made on further}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 consideration. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) All persons who, if this Act had not been passed, would have been}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 necessary parties to the action shall be served with notice of the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 decree or order on the hearing, and, after the notice, shall be bound}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 by the proceedings as if they had originally been parties to the action,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and shall be deemed parties to the action; and all such persons may}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 have liberty to attend the proceedings, and any such person may,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 within a time limited by rules of Court, apply to the Court to add to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 the decree or order. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (6) On any sale under this section the Court may allow any of the parties}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 interested in the land to bid at the sale, on such terms as the Court deems reasonable}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 as to non-payment of deposit, or as to setting off or accounting for the purchase}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 money or any part of it instead of paying the same, or as to any other matters. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 141 Proceeds of sale, how applied}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) All money received under any such sale may if the Court thinks fit be}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 paid to trustees appointed by the Court, and applied, as the Court directs \endash \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) In the discharge of any encumbrance affecting the land directed to}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be sold; and, subject to it \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) In the payment of the residue to the parties interested. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Where the Court so directs, the trustees (if any) may in their discretion}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 apply the money in manner aforesaid; and where no such direction is given any}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 party interested may apply to the Court for an order that the money be so applied. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) Until the money can be applied as aforesaid, it shall be invested in}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 such securities as the Court may approve, and the interest and dividends of it}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall be paid to the parties interested. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 142 Costs in partition suits \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 In any action for partition the Court may make such order as it thinks just}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 respecting costs up to the time of the hearing. \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 143 Division of chattels \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 Where any chattels belong to persons jointly or in undivided shares, the}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 persons interested to the extent of a moiety or upwards may apply to the Court}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 for an order for division of the chattels or of any of them, according to a valuationor otherwise, and the Court may make such order and give such consequential}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 directions as the Court thinks fit. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 14 \par APPORTIONMENT \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 144 Interpretation}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 In this Part \endash }{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 annuities}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes salaries and pensions;}{ \f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 dividends}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes (besides dividends strictly so called) all payments}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 made by the name of dividend bonus, or otherwise out of the revenue}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of trading or other companies or corporations, divisible between all or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any of the members of it, whether those payments are usually made or}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 declared at any fixed time or otherwise; and all such divisible revenue}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall for the purposes of this section be deemed to have accrued by}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 equal daily increments during and within the period for or in respect}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of which the payment of the same revenue is declared or expressed to}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be made but }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 dividends}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 does not include payments in the nature of a}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 return or reimbursement of capital; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 rent}{\f0\insrsid1781750 "}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 includes rents and all periodical payments or renderings in lieu of}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or in the nature of rent. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\b\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 145 Income apportionable in respect of time}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 All rents, annuities, dividends and other periodical payments in the nature}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of income (whether reserved or made payable under an instrument in writing or}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 otherwise) shall, like interest on money lent, be considered as accruing from day}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to day, and shall be apportionable in respect of time accordingly.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 146 Time when apportioned part payable}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 The apportioned part of any such rent, annuity, dividend, or other payment}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall be payable or recoverable in the case of a continuing rent, annuity, or other }{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 payment as soon as the entire portion of which the apportioned part forms part}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 become s due and payable, and not before; and where the payment is determined}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 by re-entry, death, or otherwise, as soon as the next entire portion of the same}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 would have become payable if the same had not so determined, and not before.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 147 Recovery of apportioned parts}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) All persons and their respective executors, administrators, and assigns}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and also the executors, administrators, and assigns respectively of persons whose} {\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 interests determined with their own death, shall have such or the same remedies,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 legal an d equitable, for recovering such apportioned parts as aforesaid when}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 payable (allowing for a proportionate part of all just allowance) as they respectively}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 would have had for recovering such entire portions as aforesaid if entitled to it}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 respectively.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) Where any person is liable to pay rent reserved out of or charged on}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 lands or other hereditaments of any tenure, that person and the said lands or}{ \f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 other hereditaments shall not be resorted to for any such apportioned part forming}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 part of an entire or cont inuing rent as aforesaid; but the entire or continuing rent,}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 including the apportioned part, shall be recovered and received by the person}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 who, if the rent had not been apportionable under this Part or otherwise, would}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 have been entitled to the entire or c ontinuing rent; and the apportioned part shall}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be recoverable from the last-mentioned person by the executors, administrators}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or other parties entitled under this Part.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 148 Exceptions and application}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Nothing in this Part shall render apportionable any annual sums}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 payable under policies of assurance of any description. \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) This Part does not extend to any case in which it is expressly stipulated}{\f0\insrsid2122701 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 that apportionment shall not take place.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2122701 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid2122701 PART 15 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid2122701\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 149 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4722256 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid4722256 PART 16 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid4722256 RENT CHARGES}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid4722256 AND OTHER ANNUAL SUMS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 150 Recovery of annual sums charged on land}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) Where a person is entitled to receive out of any land, or out of the income}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of any land, any annual sum, payable half-yearly or otherwise, whether charged }{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 on the land or on the income of the land, and whether by way of }{\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 rent charge}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 otherwise, not being rent incident to a reversion, then, subject and without prejudice}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to all estates, interests, and rights having priority to that annual s um, the person}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 entitled to receive the same shall have such remedies for recovering and compelling}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 payment of the same as are described in this section, so far as those remedies}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 might have been conferred by the instrument under which the annual sum is}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 payable, but not further.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) If at any time the annual sum, or any part of it, is unpaid for 21 days}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 next after the time appointed for any payment in respect of it, the person entitled}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to receive the annual sum may enter into and distrain on the land charged or any}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 part of it, and dispose of it according to law of any distress found, to the intent}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 that thereby or otherwise the annual sum and all arrears of it, and all costs and}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 expenses occasioned by non-payment of it may be fully paid.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) If at any time the annual sum or any part of it is unpaid for 40 days}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 next after the time appointed for any payment in respect of it, then, although no}{ \f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 legal demand for that payment has been made, the person entitled to receive the}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 annual sum may enter into possession of and hold the land charged, or any part}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of it and take the income of it until thereby or otherwise the annual sum, and all}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 arrears of it due at the time of his entry, or afterwards becoming due during his}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 continuance in possession, and all costs and expenses occasioned by non-payment}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the annual sum, are fully paid; and the possession when taken shall be without}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 impeachment of waste. \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) In the like case the person entitled to the annual charge, whether taking}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 possession or not, may also by deed convey the land charged, or any part of it to}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 a trustee for a term of years, with or without impeachment of waste, on trust, by}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 mortgage, or sale, or demise for all or any part of the term, of the land charged, or}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of any part of it, or by receipt of the income of it, or by all or any of those means,}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or by any other reasonable means, to raise and pay the annual sum and all arrears}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of it due or to become due, and all costs and expenses occasioned by non-payment}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of the annual sum, or incurred in compelling or obtaining payment of it, or}{ \f0\insrsid4722256 otherwise }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 relating to it, including the costs of the preparation and execution of the}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 deed of demise, and the cost of the execution of the trusts of that deed; and the}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 surplus, if any, of the money raised or of the income received under the trusts of}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 that deed shall be paid to the person for the time being entitled to the land therein}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 comprised in reversion immediately expectant on the term thereby created. \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (5) This section applies only where the instrument under which the annual}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 sum is payable comes into operation on or after 1 January 1906, and then only in}{ \f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 so far as a contrary intention is not expressed in the instrument and shall have}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 effect, subject to the terms and provisions of it.}{ \f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (6) The rule of law relating to perpetuities shall not apply to any powers}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or remedies conferred by this section, nor to the same, or like powers or remedies} {\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 conferred by any instrument for recovering or compelling the payment of any}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 annual sum within the meaning of this section.}{ \f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 151 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4722256 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid4722256 PART 17 \par SERVICE OF NOTICES \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 152 Service of notices}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1)}{\f0\insrsid4722256 \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4722256 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (a) Any notice required or authorised by this Act to be served on any}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 person shall be delivered to that person, and may be delivered to}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 him either personally or by posting it by registered letter addressed}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 to that person at his last known place of abode or business in Niue. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4722256 {\f0\insrsid4722256 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4722256 {\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (b) A notice so posted shall be deemed to have been served at the time}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 when the registered letter would in the ordinary course of post be}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 delivered.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) If the person is absent from Niue, the notice may be delivered as}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 aforesaid to his agent in Niue. If he is deceased, the notice may be delivered as}{ \f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 aforesaid to his personal representative.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) If the person is now known, or is absent from Niue and has no known}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 agent in Niue, or is deceased and has no personal representative, the notice shall}{ \f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be delivered in such manner as may be directed by an order of the Court. \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) Notwithstanding anything in subsections (1) to (3) the Court may in}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 any case make an order directing the manner in which any notice is to be delivered,}{ \f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or dispensing with the delivery of it.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (5) This section does not apply to notices served in proceedings of the Court.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4722256 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid4722256 PART 18 \par MISCELLANEOUS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781750 {\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 153 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 154 Protection of solicitors and trustees}{\b\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\b\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (1) It is hereby declared that the powers given by this Act to any person,}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 and the covenants, provisions, stipulations and words which under this Act are to}{ \f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 be deemed included or implied in any instrument, or are by this Act made}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 applicable to any contract for sale or other transaction, are and shall be deemed in}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 law proper powers, covenants, provisions, stipulations and words to be given by}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or to be contained in any such instrument, or to be adopted in connection with or}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 applied to any such contract or transaction; and a solicitor shall not be deemed}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 guilty of neglect or breach of duty, or become in any way liable, by reason of his}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 omitting in good faith in any such instrument, or in connection with any such}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 contract or transaction, to negative the giving, inclusion, implication, or application}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 of any of those powers, covenants, provisions, stipulations, or words or to insert}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{ \f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 or apply any others in place of it, in any case where the provisions of this }{\f0\insrsid5849645\charrsid1781750 Act would}{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 allow of his doing so. \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (2) But nothing in this Act shall be taken to imply that the insertion in any}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 such instrument, or the adoption in connection with, or the application to, any} {\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 contract or transaction of any further or other powers, covenants, provisions,}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 stipulations, or words is improper.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (3) Where the solicitor is acting for trustees, executors, or other persons in}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 a fiduciary capacity, those persons shall also be protected in like manner. \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256 \par }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 (4) Where such persons as aforesaid are acting without a solicitor they}{\f0\insrsid4722256 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 shall also be protected in like manner.}{\f0\insrsid14832589 \par }{\f0\insrsid4722256\charrsid1781750 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4722256 {\b\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 155 }{\f0\insrsid14832589\charrsid1781750 [Spent]}{\f0\insrsid11087364\charrsid1781750 \par }}