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LAND REGISTRATION ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1970 - SECT 22

Effect of first registration of leasehold estate with a possessory title.

22.(1) On first registration of a person as full or limited owner of a
leasehold estate with possessory title, the person so registered shall, save
as is otherwise provided by subsection (2), have the same estate as if he had
been registered as full or, as the case may be, limited owner of that
leasehold estate with an absolute title.

(2) The first registration of a person as full or limited owner of a
leasehold estate with a a possessory title shall not prejudice or affect the
enforcement of any right (whether in respect of the lessor's title or
otherwise) adverse to, or in derogation of, the title of that person (or, in
the case of a limited owner, of that person and of any other person entitled
under the settlement in respect of which the first-mentioned person is
registered as limited owner) and subsisting or capable of arising at the time
of first registration.

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