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LAW OF PROPERTY AMENDMENT ACT 1859 - SECT 25

Interpretation of terms.

25. In the construction of the previous provisions in this Act the term "land"
shall be taken to include all tenements and hereditaments, and any part or
share of or estate or interest in any tenements or hereditaments, of what
tenure or kind soever; and

The term "mortgage" shall be taken to include every instrument by virtue
whereof land is in any manner conveyed, assigned, pledged, or charged as
security for the repayment of money or money's worth lent, and to be
re-conveyed, re-assigned, or released on satisfaction of the debt; and

The term "mortgagor" shall be taken to include every person by whom any such
conveyance, assignment, pledge, or charge as aforesaid shall be made; and

The term "mortgagee" shall be taken to include every person to whom or in
whose favour any such conveyance, assignment, pledge, or charge as aforesaid
is made or transferred:

The term "judgment" shall be taken to include registered decrees, orders of
courts of equity and bankruptcy, and other orders having the operation of
judgments.

S.26 rep. by 1893 c.53 s.51 sch. Ss.2729 rep. by 1958 c.23 (NI) s.69 sch.2.
Ss.30, 31 rep. by 1893 c.53 s.51 sch. S.32 rep. by 1889 c.32 s.8 sch.

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