Conveyancing and Law of Property (Supplemental) Act 1901 No 37



An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to conveyances, assignments, and titles to lands.
Part 1A Name of Act
pt 1A, hdg: Ins 1999 No 31, Sch 5.24 [1].
1   Name of Act
This Act may be cited as the Conveyancing and Law of Property (Supplemental) Act 1901 and shall be read with the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1898.
s 1: Am 1999 No 31, Sch 5.24 [2].
Part 1 Preliminary
2   Repeal
The Acts in the First Schedule to this Act are, to the extent therein expressed, hereby repealed.
3   Correction to sec 3 of No 17 of 1898
Section three of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1898 shall be read as if there had been added at the end thereof at the date when the said Act was passed, a proviso in the words following: “Provided that this section shall not prejudice the title of any person in possession of the land on the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, and claiming under such vendor.”
4   Correction to sec 68
Subsection sixty-eight (1) (a) of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1898 shall be read as if at the date when the said Act was passed the words “to the possession or” had been inserted between the word “wife” and the word “to” in the said subsection.
5   (Repealed)
s 5: Rep 1919 No 6, Sch 1B.
Parts 2–5 (ss 6–14): Rep 1919 No 6, Sch 1B.
Parts 2–5
6–14   (Repealed)
First Schedule
Number of Act
Title of Act
Extent of repeal
5 Wm IV No 8
An Act for adopting certain Imperial Acts of Parliament.
So much as adopted the Imperial Act 11 Geo IV and 1 Wm IV c 46
17 Vic No 22
An Act to give greater effect to powers of attorney.
The whole Act
39 Vic No 25
An Act to enable married women to dispose of reversionary interests in personal estate.
The whole Act
Second Schedule
Number of Act
Title of Act
Extent of repeal
7 Wm IV No 8
An Act for adopting certain Imperial Acts of Parliament.
So much as adopted the Imperial Act 3 and 4 Wm IV c 105
14 Vic No 27
An Act to amend the law of dower
The whole Act
22 Vic No 1
Section 22