Settled Land Act 1882

1. Introductory Text

2. I Preliminary

   1. 1. Short title; commencement; extent

3. II Definitions

   1. 2. Definition of settlement, tenant for life, &c

4. III Sale; Enfranchisement; Exchange; Partition

   1. General Powers and Regulations

      1. 3. Powers to tenant for life to sell, &c

      2. 4. Regulations respecting sale, enfranchisement, exchange, and partition

   2. Special Powers

      1. 5. Transfer of incumbrances on land sold, &c

5. IV Leases

   1. General Powers and Regulations

      1. 6. Power for tenant for life to lease for ordinary or building or mining purposes

      2. 7. Regulations respecting leases generally

   2. Building and Mining Leases

      1. 8. Regulations respecting building leases

      2. 9. Regulations respecting mining leases

      3. 10. Variation of building or mining lease according to circumstances of district

      4. 11. Part of mining rent to be set aside

   3. Special Powers

      1. 12. Leasing powers for special objects

   4. Surrenders

      1. 13. Surrender and new grant of leases

   5. Copyholds

      1. 14. Power to grant to copyholders licences for leasing

6. V Sales, Leases, and other Dispositions

   1. Mansion and Park

      1. 15. Restriction as to mansion house, park, &c

   2. Streets and open Spaces

      1. 16. Dedication for streets, open spaces, &c

   3. Surface and Minerals apart

      1. 17. Separate dealing with surface and minerals with or without way leaves, &c

   4. Mortgage

      1. 18. Mortgage for equality, money, &c

   5. Undivided Share

      1. 19. Concurrence in exercise of powers as to undivided share

   6. Conveyance

      1. 20. Completion of sale, lease, &c. by conveyance

7. VI Investment or other Application of Capital Trust Money

   1. 21. Capital money under Act; investment, &c. by trustees or Court

   2. 22. Regulations respecting investment, devolution, and income of securities, &c

   3. 23. Investment in land in England

   4. 24. Settlement of land purchased, taken in exchange, &c

8. VII Improvements

   1. Improvements with Capital Trust Money

      1. 25. Description of improvements authorized by Act

      2. 26. Approval by Land Commissioners of scheme for improvement and payment thereon

      3. 27. Concurrence in improvements

      4. 28. Obligation on tenant for life and successors to maintain, insure, &c

   2. Execution and Repair of Improvements

      1. 29. Protection as regards waste in execution and repair of improvements

   3. Improvement of Land Act, 1864

      1. 30. Extension of 27 & 28 Vict. c.114 s.9

9. VIII Contracts

   1. 31. Power for tenant for life to enter into contracts

10. IX Miscellaneous Provisions

    1. 32. Application of money in Court under Lands Clauses and other Acts

    2. 33. Application of money in hands of trustees under powers of settlement

    3. 34. Application of money paid for lease or reversion

    4. 35. Cutting and sale of timber, and part of proceeds to be set aside

    5. 36. Proceedings for protection or recovery of land settled or claimed as settled

    6. 37. Heirlooms

11. X Trustees

    1. 38. Appointment of trustees by Court

    2. 39. Number of trustees to act

    3. 40. Trustees receipts

    4. 41. Protection of each trustee individually

    5. 42. Protection of trustees generally

    6. 43. Trustees reimbursement

    7. 44. Reference of differences to Court

    8. 45. Notice to trustees

12. XI Court; Land Commissioners; Procedure

    1. 46. Regulations respecting payments into Court, applications, &c

    2. 47. Payment of costs out of settled property

    3. 48. Constitution of Land Commissioners; their powers, &c

    4. 49. Filing of certificates, &c. of Commissioners

13. XII Restrictions, Savings, and General Provisions

    1. 50. Powers not assignable; contract not to exercise powers void

    2. 51. Prohibition or limitation against exercise of powers void

    3. 52. Provision against forfeiture

    4. 53. Tenant for life trustee for all parties interested

    5. 54. General protection of purchasers, &c

    6. 55. Exercise of powers; limitation of provisions, &c

    7. 56. Saving for other powers

    8. 57. Additional or larger powers by settlement

14. XIII Limited Owners generally

    1. 58. Enumeration of other limited owners to have powers of tenant for life

15. XIV Infants; Married Women; Lunatics

    1. 59. Infant absolutely entitled to be as tenant for life

    2. 60. Tenant for life, infant

    3. 61. Married woman, how to be affected

    4. 62. Tenant for life, lunatic

16. XV Settlement by way op Trusts for Sale

    1. 63. Provision for case of trust to sell and re-invest in land

17. XVI Repeals

    1. 64. Repeal of enactments in schedule

18. XVII Ireland

    1. 65. Modifications respecting Ireland

19. 1. The SCHEDULE

       Repeals