18 Restrictions on dispositions of settled land where trustees have not been discharged
Settled Land Act 1925 (1925 c 18) | Legislation

Restrictions on dispositions of Settled Land where Trustees have not been Discharged

18  Restrictions on dispositions of settled land where trustees have not been discharged

(1)     Where land is the subject of a vesting instrument and the trustees of the settlement have not been discharged under this Act, then—

(a)     any disposition by the tenant for life or statutory owner of the land, other than a disposition authorised by this Act or any other statute, or made in pursuance of any additional or larger powers mentioned in the vesting instrument, shall be void, except for

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