A concise and practical view of conveyancing in New Zealand; including the land transfer system; with precedents - Softcover
Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 Excerpt: ... In re Chambers, deceased--1894--13 N. R. L. R. Ill; In re Davenport--1898--17 N. Z. L. R. 81; In re Fleming--1899--By s. 9 of the Stamp Acts Amendment Act, 1891, duties on deeds of gift are to be paid, in addition to stamp duties, within one month after the execution of the deed of gift by the donor. Penalties, similar to those for late payment of stamp duty, are imposed. Registration As to registration of voluntary settlements: see ante, p. 44. Registration of Appointments of Neir Trustees By s. 44 of the Deeds Registration Act, 1868, appointments of trustees, when the deed or will creating the trust has been registered, need not contain any description or plan of the land, if a memorandum be endorsed or otherwise written thereon giving the date, registration number, and date of registration of, and parties to, the said original deed or will, and sufficient particulars of the land to identify the same, (j) 18 N. Z. L. R. 689; Girling v. Commissioner of Stamps--1901--3 N. Z. Gaz. L. R. 359. Compare Marquis of Bristol v. Commissioners of Inland Revenue--1901--84 L. T. 659. (j) By the Family Homes Protection Act, 1895, N. Z., au owner of freehold or leasehold land, on which he resides and has his home, may settle such land (not exceeding, with all improvements, £1,500 in value) as a "Family Home" (a. 3). The land must be unencumbered, and the settlor must be able to pay all his debts without the aid of such land (s. 4i. The District Land Registrar issues a Family Home Certificate, and registers it under the Deeds Registration Act, 1886, or the Land Transfer Act, 1885, as the case may require (s. 15). The effect of such registration is to settle the land for the personal use and occupation of the settlor and his "family," until his de...
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